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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Santa Anna Tech Llc, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Inventor:
Virender K. Sharma, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Santa Anna Tech LLC, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/04 (2006.01); A61B 5/107 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/42 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/04 (2013.01); A61B 5/1076 (2013.01); A61B 5/03 (2013.01); A61B 5/6853 (2013.01); A61B 17/24 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00084 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00274 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00809 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00818 (2013.01); A61B 2017/4216 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00273 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00327 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00482 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00488 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00494 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00541 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00547 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00559 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00642 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00648 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00714 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00744 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00791 (2013.01); A61B 2018/048 (2013.01); A61B 2090/064 (2016.02); A61B 2562/0204 (2013.01); A61M 25/1011 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3331 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2210/1433 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of ablating endometrial tissue are disclosed. The methods include providing an ablation device that has a catheter with a hollow shaft through which an ablative agent can travel, a first positioning element, and a second positioning element positioned on the catheter distal to the first positioning element. The second positioning element is a disc shaped wire mesh and has a diameter in a range of 0.1 mm to 10 cm.