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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2021
Applicant:
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Southborough, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jan T. Pyro, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Charles Baker, Rogers, MN (US);
Lucie Freedman, Champlin, MN (US);
Sergey A. Bukesov, Acton, MA (US);
Peter J. Crowley, Norfolk, MA (US);
Assignee:
Gyrus ACMI, Inc., Westborough, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/26 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/26 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/2202 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00402 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00511 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00535 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00982 (2013.01); A61B 2018/2272 (2013.01); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
A reverse retropulsion device can include a lithotripter, a collection passage, and an energy directing device. The lithotripter can be configured to deliver energy to tissue located at a tissue forming region. The collection passage can be positionable at or near the body lumen. The energy directing device can be positionable near the lithotripter and the collection passage. The energy directing device can be configured to propel the tissue toward the collection passage.