TISSUE INTERFACE SYSTEM AND METHOD

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110313412A1
SERIAL NO

13201819

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An applicator-tissue interface is disclosed for use in connection with medical device treatment applicators. The interface provides a cover to protect applicator components against contamination and may be disposable or reusable. Also included are tissue acquisition features including a tissue receiving chamber defined by a bio-barrier with vacuum ports or channels for tissue acquisition. Vacuum balancing is provided to prevent contamination on the applicator side of the bio-barrier. Locking mechanisms are disclosed for ensuring secure attachment between the interface and applicator. Methods of using the applicator-tissue interface in connection with an applicator are also disclosed.

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MIRAMAR LABS INC445 INDIO WAY SUNNYVALE CA 94085

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ben-Haim, Yoav San Francisco, US 53 1503
Chun, Dong Hoon Sunnyvale, US 8 754
Francis, Daniel Mountain View, US 61 2022
Johnson, Jessi E Sunnyvale, US 36 1614
Kim, Steven Los Altos, US 194 7653
Loew, Christopher Palo Alto, US 295 6057
Salamini, Alexey San Francisco, US 52 1780
Su, Ted Sunnyvale, US 51 2967

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