Injectate delivery devices, systems and methods
US10765474B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 23, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0092
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An injectate delivery device for expanding tissue is provided. The injectate delivery device comprises: at least one fluid delivery tube comprising a proximal end, a distal end and a lumen therebetween; at least one fluid delivery element in fluid communication with the at least one fluid delivery tube lumen; a radially expanding element comprising the at least one fluid delivery element; a supply of vacuum constructed and arranged to cause tissue to tend toward the at least one fluid delivery element; and at least one control constructed and arranged to perform a function. The at least one control can be constructed and arranged to expand the radially expandable element and activate the supply of vacuum. Systems and method of injectate delivery are also provided.
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