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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
May. 13, 2021
Applicant:
Prana Thoracic, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Kelvin Boateng, Houston, TX (US);
William Cohn, Houston, TX (US);
Terry Daglow, Houston, TX (US);
Matthew Kuhn, Houston, TX (US);
Steven Nguyen, Houston, TX (US);
Ravi Patel, Houston, TX (US);
Tushar Sharma, Houston, TX (US);
Jorge Salazar, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Prana Thoracic, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 17/3209 (2006.01); A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1445 (2013.01); A61B 17/320092 (2013.01); A61B 17/32053 (2013.01); A61B 17/3209 (2013.01); A61B 18/1206 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320093 (2017.08); A61B 2017/320094 (2017.08); A61B 2017/320095 (2017.08); A61B 2017/3454 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00202 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00208 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00273 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00589 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00601 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0063 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00702 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00875 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00994 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1407 (2013.01); A61B 2018/141 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1435 (2013.01); A61B 2034/107 (2016.02);
Abstract
A method for removing tissues may comprise disposing a tissue resection device at a target tissue site, causing the tissue resection device to resect a core of tissue from the target tissue site, removing the core of tissue from the body, wherein the removing the core of tissue from the body creates a core cavity at the target tissue site.