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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:
Sep. 23, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Amit Bhatt, Shaker Hts., OH (US);

Shengqiang Gao, Beachwood, OH (US);

William Kolosi, Stow, OH (US);

John Vargo, University Hts., OH (US);

Assignee:

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/02 (2013.01); A61B 17/0218 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00269 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00336 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0034 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00946 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0225 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0649 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatuses for assisting with submucosal dissections include a retraction strip body. The retraction strip body is formed at least partially from a deformable material. The retraction strip body is capable of being selectively moved between a first condition and a second condition. In the first condition, the retraction strip body is capable of engaging a target patient tissue. In the second condition, the retraction strip body is capable of retracting the target patient tissue. At least one tissue engagement member is located on the retraction strip body.


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