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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2016
Applicant:
Argon Medical Devices, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Stephen Choi, Seattle, WA (US);
Scott P Jarnagin, Seattle, WA (US);
Adam Storey, Seattle, WA (US);
Sophie Marcoux, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Argon Medical Devices Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0233 (2013.01); A61B 10/0266 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biopsy device handle having a biased firing mechanism activated by side and rear triggers. The firing mechanism has a longitudinally sliding deflecting portion including a post. The post is disposed within a channel and retained by a catch. The deflecting portion deflects transversely when transverse force is applied to a transverse face by the side trigger or when a longitudinal force is applied to an inclined face by the rear trigger to release the post from the catch.