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Devices for manipulating tissue and related methods

US10548625B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2016
Grant dateFeb 4, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/08021
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device may include an insertion device having a proximal end, a distal end, and a lumen extending therethrough. The medical device may further include a snare device configured to transition between a contracted state within the lumen of the insertion device, and an expanded state extending distally of the insertion device. The snare device may include a loop including a pair of legs and a distal tip. The distal tip may include a plurality of stabilizers between the pair of legs.

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