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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2011
Applicants:
Mark A. Ritchart, Murrietta, CA (US);
J. Michael Stuart, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Fred H. Burbank, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Kenneth M. Galt, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark A. Ritchart, Murrietta, CA (US);
J. Michael Stuart, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Fred H. Burbank, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Kenneth M. Galt, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Devicor Medical Products, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A biopsy device may include a housing and a disposable biopsy assembly releasably received in the housing. The disposable biopsy assembly may include a cutter coaxially disposed with respect to a needle, and a plurality of gears may be engaged when the disposable biopsy sample is inserted in the housing. A tissue sample holder may be disposed within housing.