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Rotational core biopsy device with liquid cryogen adhesion probe

US7611475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2008
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/00539
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for biopsy of body tissue. The device is driven by liquid CO2, and is provided with a control system to control various components to effectuate rotating core biopsies.

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