System, method, and apparatus for assisting with submucosal dissections
US10206669B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2017 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/0649
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for assisting with submucosal dissections include a retraction strip body. The retraction strip body is formed at least partially from a deformable material. The retraction strip body is capable of being selectively moved between a first condition and a second condition. In the first condition, the retraction strip body is capable of engaging a target patient tissue. In the second condition, the retraction strip body is capable of retracting the target patient tissue. At least one tissue engagement member is located on the retraction strip body.
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