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Tissue retraction device and delivery system

US10933219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2019
Grant dateMar 2, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/09183
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices and methods of using medical devices are disclosed. An example tissue retraction device includes a first tissue engagement member coupled to an elastic member by a coupling assembly. The coupling assembly including a first coupler body having a first end region and a first compression member. Further, the first end region of the first coupler body is configured to extend into a portion of a lumen of the elastic member and the compression member is designed to compress the elastic member onto the first coupler body such that the elastic member is fixedly engaged with the coupler body.

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