Vacuum assisted surgical dissection tools
US9622765B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/00595
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical device comprising a handle, an elongated tube extending distally from the handle, and a suction tip at a distal end portion of the elongated tube. The suction tip has a cavity formed therein. A cutting blade is positioned at least partially within the cavity and rotatable across the cavity to sever tissue, the cavity dimensioned to receive the severed tissue for removal from a patient's body.
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