Systems, methods and devices for performing gynecological procedures
US8528563B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/105
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems, methods, apparatus and devices for performing improved gynecologic and urologic procedures are disclosed. The system and devices provide simplified use and reduced risk of adverse events. Patient benefit is achieved through improved outcomes, reduced pain, especially peri-procedural pain, and reduced recovery times. The various embodiments enable procedures to be performed outside the hospital setting, such as in a doctor's office or clinic.
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