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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Beta Pharma, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jirong Peng, Mequon, WI (US);
Don Zhang, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Beta Pharma, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 10/02 (2006.01); A61B 10/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 10/0283 (2013.01); A61B 10/0096 (2013.01); A61B 2010/0258 (2013.01);
Abstract
This application discloses aspiration/biopsy needle apparatus, devices containing these needle apparatus, and methods using these needle apparatus and devices for aspiration or biopsy of samples, in particular biological samples from mammalian subjects. The novel aspiration/biopsy needle systems can find wide applications in the manufacture of fine needle aspiration (FNA)/biopsy devices for convenient cell harvesting and tissue sampling and analysis.