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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Applicant:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Inventor:
Jeremy W. Snow, South Jordan, UT (US);
Assignee:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0266 (2013.01); A61B 10/0275 (2013.01); A61B 10/0233 (2013.01); A61B 10/0241 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0208 (2013.01);
Abstract
An impact biopsy device is disclosed. The impact biopsy device may be configured to displace various cutting elements, such as an outer tubular member and cutting element and a cannula to sever a tissue sample from a patient. The impact biopsy device may comprise an actuation system configured to transfer displacement or force to the cutting elements by the impact of an element on another element.