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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Transmed7, Llc, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Inventors:
James W Vetter, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Daniel E Clark, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Eugene H Vetter, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
TransMed7, LLC, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/02 (2006.01); A61B 1/005 (2006.01); A61B 1/015 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0275 (2013.01); A61B 1/0052 (2013.01); A61B 1/015 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0208 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0225 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention relate to coring tip or beak designs for single insertion, multiple sample, multiple lesion tissue coring and acquisition (biopsy or excisional) medical devices to facilitate tissue penetration, coring, capturing and parting off of tissue that also inherently enhance ultrasound images for the purpose of continuous and positive excisional device tip visualization for targeting and capture of target tissue, such as lesions or other tissue in the body.