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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:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chao Chen, Edison, NJ (US);
E Richard Skula, Wayne, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 28 ; 606 21 ; 607105 ; 607113 ; 604530 ;
Abstract
An intrauterine ablation device having a catheter, a handle, and a distensible bladder. The catheter contains a joint such that the catheter may be articulated to facilitate access into the uterus.
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