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Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Inventors:

Sean P. Fleury, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Gregory Lee, Eden Prairie, MN (US);

Eric Wespi, Maple Grove, MN (US);

Brian Hanson, Shoreview, MN (US);

Anthony Tassoni, Jr., Andover, MN (US);

Nicholas Tassoni, Andover, MN (US);

Jose A. Meregotte, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 1/273 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 1/273 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320052 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for treating tissue may include one or more delivery devices, a grasping element, a first ring for anchoring to a wall of a gastrointestinal tract, and a second ring operably couplable to a radially inward surface of the first ring. Other embodiments include methods of treating tissues, including tubular tracts of tissue, comprising coupling a first ring to first tissue of a wall of a tissue tract, relocating a target tissue proximally to a position proximal to the first ring, coupling a second ring to the first ring, and cutting tissue proximal to the interface of the first and second rings.


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