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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:
Dec. 02, 2025

Filed:

May. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);

Inventors:

Fred Lampropoulos, Salt Lake City, UT (US);

Ayad Agha, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);

Nicholas Gerald Accisano, Howell, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/15 (2006.01); A61B 10/02 (2006.01); A61B 10/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/221 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 90/11 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/150992 (2013.01); A61B 10/0266 (2013.01); A61B 10/0275 (2013.01); A61B 10/04 (2013.01); A61B 17/221 (2013.01); A61B 17/29 (2013.01); A61B 90/11 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00331 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00455 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320032 (2013.01); A61F 2/95 (2013.01); F04C 2270/0421 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various components of an interventional therapy assembly are disclosed. One such component is a pointer which may be configured to indicate the disposition of another portion or component of the assembly. A rotary indexing device which may be configured to control or facilitate rotation of other components is also disclosed. Further, various components of an elongate instrument having flexible segments and operative segments are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the elongate instrument may comprise a biopsy assembly and may be used in connection with other components of the disclosed assembly.


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