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Endoscopic tool for debriding and removing polyps

US9808146B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2011
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2217/007
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved endoscopic tool easily and efficiently obtains samples of multiple polyps from a patient by debriding one or more polyps and retrieving the debrided polyps without having to alternate between using a separate cutting tool and a separate sample retrieving tool and may be used with an endoscope.

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