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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

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

Jay Smith, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/320036 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320032 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention provides a tissue cutting device comprising a handle, a first blade. and a second blade. The second blade is coupled to the handle. The second blade is rotatable relative to the first blade such that the second blade is configured to rotate between a first position and a second position. The second blade is in a same plane as the first blade when the second blade is in the first position. The second blade is rotated into a different plane from the first blade when the second blade is rotated from the first position toward the second position.


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