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Laser-resistant medical retrieval device

US6752811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2001
Grant dateJun 22, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/049
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device used for retrieving material from within a body includes an engaging assembly in which at least a portion of the engaging assembly is resistant to laser energy-induced damage.

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