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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2012
Applicants:
Darin Schaeffer, Bloomington, IN (US);
Nicholas Hardert, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Thomas Cherry, Covington, LA (US);
Inventors:
Darin Schaeffer, Bloomington, IN (US);
Nicholas Hardert, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Thomas Cherry, Covington, LA (US);
Assignee:
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/26 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/26 (2013.01); A61B 17/22 (2013.01); A61B 17/22012 (2013.01); A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61B 17/3462 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22084 (2013.01); A61B 2217/005 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01);
Abstract
Medical devices, methods and kits useful in the disruption and removal of unwanted materials, such as calculi and other formations, from within body lumens are described. The disclosure describes particular embodiments and methods useful in the lithotriptic removal of stones from the salivary glands.