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Multifunction retrieval devices and related methods

US10105153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2014
Grant dateOct 23, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/2215
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device may include a handle, and a sheath coupled to the handle. The sheath may include a lumen. The device may also include an instrument assembly coupled to the handle, and extending through the lumen of the sheath. The instrument assembly may include a basket configured to move relative to the sheath, and between contracted and expanded states. The instrument assembly may also include a forceps configured to reciprocate along a central longitudinal axis of the basket and through an interior of the basket, and move between contracted and expanded states.

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