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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2003
Applicants:

Douglas A. Howell, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);

Matthew P. Carter, Dobson, NC (US);

Jason D. Foushee, Durham, NC (US);

David M. Hardin, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Inventors:

Douglas A. Howell, Cape Elizabeth, ME (US);

Matthew P. Carter, Dobson, NC (US);

Jason D. Foushee, Durham, NC (US);

David M. Hardin, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Assignee:

Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An ERCP catheter having a removable handle for a lithotriptor compatible basket is disclosed. The removable handle allows the catheter and handle assembly to be removed, leaving the basket in place within the duct and facilitates the use of a lithotriptor for mechanically crushing stone captured in the basket.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Howell, Douglas. (2011). Ercp catheter with a removable handle for lithotriptor compatible basket (U.S. Patent No. 7993329). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7993329

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