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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2010
Daniel Merrick, Dublin, CA (US);
Joseph Catanese, Iii, San Leandro, CA (US);
Ling-kang Tong, Fremont, CA (US);
Floria Cheng, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael Gearhart, Fremont, CA (US);
Matthew Mclean, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian Y. Tachibana, Oakland, CA (US);
Ben Thompson, San Carlos, CA (US);
James W. Niederjohn, San Jose, CA (US);
Daniel Merrick, Dublin, CA (US);
Joseph Catanese, III, San Leandro, CA (US);
Ling-Kang Tong, Fremont, CA (US);
Floria Cheng, San Francisco, CA (US);
Michael Gearhart, Fremont, CA (US);
Matthew McLean, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian Y. Tachibana, Oakland, CA (US);
Ben Thompson, San Carlos, CA (US);
James W. Niederjohn, San Jose, CA (US);
NeoTract, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and associated method for altering or destroying tissues and anatomical or other structures in medical applications for the purpose of treating diseases or disorders. In one aspect, the system includes a device configured to deploy devices for altering the lobes of a prostate.