Aspirating and removing biological material
US10939826B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 9, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M1/84
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention generally relates to devices and methods for imaging and aspirating biological material from inside a vessel. In certain embodiments, the invention provides devices that include a body configured to fit within a lumen of a vessel. The body includes an opening. Devices of the invention also include an aspiration channel within the body. The aspiration channel includes a distal end that is connected to the opening. Devices of the invention also include an imaging assembly coupled to the body.
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