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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2018
The Spectranetics Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Kenneth P. Grace, Woodland Park, CO (US);
Bruce A. Hoo, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
SPECTRANETICS LLC, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for separating an implanted object, such as a pacemaker lead, from tissue surrounding such object in a patient's vasculature system. Specifically, the tissue separating device includes a handle, an elongate sheath and a circular cutting blade that may extend from the distal end of the sheath upon actuating the handle. The elongate sheath, particularly its distal end, includes a non-uniform wall thickness having one or more thicker portions in the outer sheath, particularly the outer cam member, and/or one or more thicker portions in an inner member disposed radially inward of the blade.
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