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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2020
Applicants:

Sonex Health, Inc., Rochester, MN (US);

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);

Inventors:

Darryl E. Barnes, Eagan, MN (US);

Aaron Keenan, Austin, MN (US);

Jay Smith, Byron, MN (US);

Kevin Arnal, Excelsior, MN (US);

Sara Schlick, Excelsior, MN (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3209 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 50/20 (2016.01); A61B 50/33 (2016.01); A61M 25/10 (2013.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 50/00 (2016.01); A61B 50/30 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3209 (2013.01); A61B 17/320036 (2013.01); A61B 50/20 (2016.02); A61B 50/33 (2016.02); A61M 25/10182 (2013.11); A61B 2017/00557 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320052 (2013.01); A61B 2050/005 (2016.02); A61B 2050/006 (2016.02); A61B 2050/3008 (2016.02); A61B 2090/062 (2016.02);
Abstract

A soft tissue cutting device and methods of cutting soft tissue are disclosed. The soft tissue cutting device includes a blade having a blade working end. One or more balloons are disposed in proximity of the blade working end, and an inflation assembly configured inflate the one or more balloons is included. The inflation assembly includes a fill port in fluid communication with a bellows, and the one or more balloons.


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