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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2014
Neomedix Corporation, Tustin, CA (US);
John T. Sorensen, Lake Elsinore, CA (US);
Michael Mittelstein, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Soheila Mirhashemi, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
NeoMedix Corporation, Tustin, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices for cutting strips of tissue from masses of tissue inside or outside of the bodies of human or animal subjects. The device generally comprises a) an elongate cutting tube that has a distal end and a lumen that opens through an opening in the distal end and b) first and second cutting edges formed on generally opposite edges of the distal end of the cutting tube and separated by a distance D. The device is advanced through tissue to cut a strip of tissue of approximate width W. Width W is approximaely equal to distance D.