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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Samuel Raybin, Marlborough, MA (US);
Ruth Cheng, Natick, MA (US);
Paul Smith, Smithfield, RI (US);
Naroun Suon, Lawrence, MA (US);
Samuel Raybin, Marlborough, MA (US);
Ruth Cheng, Natick, MA (US);
Paul Smith, Smithfield, RI (US);
Naroun Suon, Lawrence, MA (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A medical device for tissue resection and related methods of use are disclosed. The device may include an elongate member having a proximal end and a distal end. The distal end of the elongate member may include a distal portion defining an end face and a cavity extending distally therefrom. The distal portion may further include multiple sections configured to transition between a first position and a second position different from the first position. The medical device may further include a mechanism configured to adjust a volume of the cavity by moving at least one of the multiple sections from the first position to the second position.