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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Talpanetics Bv, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Talpanetics BV, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, unknown;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/056 (2013.01); A61B 17/32053 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00469 (2013.01); A61N 2001/0578 (2013.01);
Abstract
An extractor for removing an implanted lead from a patient, the extractor comprising a proximal portion, a distal portion, a lumen dimensioned to receive the lead therein, a cutter at the distal portion for cutting tissue adjacent the implanted lead, and a first clamping member movable between a clamping position to clamp the lead and an unclamping position to unclamp the lead. The extractor and lead are relatively movable to remove the lead.