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Guillotine biopsy needle provided with flexible stylus and cannula

US4907598A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 19, 1988
Grant dateMar 13, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 19, 2008

Classification

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

Abstract

A biopsy guillotine needle, wherein said needle comprises a guillotine portion therewithin a drawing member is able of longitudinally sliding, said drawing member being rigid with the free end of a flexible cable, controlled for sliding within a flexible sheath by control means acting on the opposite end of said flexible cable.

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