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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2016
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Johnathan Braun, Shoreview, MN (US);
Selina Merkling, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Kimberly Robertson, Forest Lake, MN (US);
Matthew Frost, Watertown, MN (US);
Daniel Gregorich, Plymouth, MN (US);
Adam Huot, Maple Grove, MN (US);
John Hingston, Framingham, MA (US);
Oscar R. Carrillo, Jr., Middletown, CT (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to the field of endoscopy. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to systems and methods for en bloc resection of malignant and pre-malignant lesions and/or tumors within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to systems and methods for delivering an expandable scaffold between tissue layers (e.g., between the muscularis and submucosa layers) to elevate and stabilize the lesion or tumor for fast and efficient resection.