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Bronchoscopic needle assembly

US4617940A · kind A · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 8, 1985
Grant dateOct 21, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 8, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2010/045
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A completely flexible bronchoscopic needle assembly having fixed and retractable needle embodiments for use with a fiberoptic bronchoscope.

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