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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2007
Applicants:

Ronald D. Adams, Holliston, MA (US);

William H. Gruber, Southborough, MA (US);

Kevin G. Connors, Wellesley, MA (US);

Geoffrey B. Pardo, Cambridge, MA (US);

James Daniel Cole, Wayland, MA (US);

J. Christopher Flaherty, Topsfield, MA (US);

Inventors:

Ronald D. Adams, Holliston, MA (US);

William H. Gruber, Southborough, MA (US);

Kevin G. Connors, Wellesley, MA (US);

Geoffrey B. Pardo, Cambridge, MA (US);

James Daniel Cole, Wayland, MA (US);

J. Christopher Flaherty, Topsfield, MA (US);

Assignee:

Hologic, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/42 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/22 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/42 (2013.01); A61B 19/24 (2013.01); A61B 2019/5217 (2013.01); A61B 18/22 (2013.01); A61B 17/12136 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/4216 (2013.01); A61B 17/12099 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320024 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320028 (2013.01); A61B 18/02 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00026 (2013.01); A61B 2017/4233 (2013.01); A61B 17/0218 (2013.01); A61B 18/1485 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 17/12045 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61B 2019/5276 (2013.01); A61B 2017/4225 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods, apparatus and devices for performing improved gynecologic and urologic procedures are disclosed. The system is configured to permit simultaneous tissue cutting and removal from a target site. The various embodiments enable procedures to be performed outside the hospital setting, such as in a doctor's office or clinic.


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