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Patent No.:

US 9814484 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 13, 2012

Micro debrider devices and methods of tissue removal

Applicant:

Microfabrica Inc., Van Nuys, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gregory P. Schmitz, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Gregory B. Arcenio, Redwood City, CA (US);

Ronald Leguidleguid, Union City, CA (US);

Juan Diego Perea, Campbell, CA (US);

Assignee:

Microfabrica Inc., Van Nuys, CA (US);

Attorneys:

Dennis R. Smalley

Douglas C. Limbach

Primary Examiner:

Tuan V Nguyen

Assistant Examiner:

Chima Igboko

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3207 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/320758 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00323 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00473 (2013.01); A61B 2017/32006 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320024 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320775 (2013.01); A61B 2217/007 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bendable medical device such as for removing tissue from a subject is provided with a distal housing, an outer support tube, an inner drive tube, a coupler and a commutator portion. The coupler and commutator portion serve to axially constrain a distal end of the inner drive tube during bending, and to supply fluid for lubricating, cooling and irrigating the distal end of the device.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Schmitz, Gregory. (2017). Micro debrider devices and methods of tissue removal (U.S. Patent No. 9814484). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9814484

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