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Scoop cannula with deflectable wings

US10888364B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MEDTRONIC HOLDING COMPANY SARL · CH

Inventors

Neil S. Sasaki · San Jose, US
Hester Chan · Sunnyvale, US
Mojan Goshayeshgar · Atherton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 2, 2018
Grant date	Jan 12, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/00867
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A kyphoplasty cannula includes a shaft extending between opposite first and second end surfaces. The shaft includes an inner surface defining a lumen. The shaft includes a first opening that extends through the first end surface and a second opening that extends through the second end surface. A scoop extends from the second end surface. The scoop includes an arcuate surface that is continuous with the inner surface. Kits and methods of use are disclosed.

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