Removal tool for use with endoscopic device
US9326783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/1084
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment, a tool for use with an endoscopic procedure comprises an expandable thermoplastic polyurethane vessel. The expandable vessel may be fused to a shaft and may be configured to receive a fluid from the shaft. The shaft may comprise a distal port and a proximal port configured to dispense a dye material exterior to the expandable vessel.
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