Biopsy needle assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5538009
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08278413

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A bone marrow biopsy needle assembly includes an elongated tubular cannula having an axially extending lumen therethrough, and a cannula handle attached to the proximal end of the cannula, the cannula handle extending transversely to the axis of the cannula and having a cavity aligned with and open to the proximal end of the cannula. The handle is provided with a cover connected to the cannula by means of a living hinge. A stylet having a knob affixed to its proximal end which knob is sized to fit within the cavity with the stylet slidably received within the cannula lumen. The cavity is provided with projections that engage the knob to prevent relative rotation between the stylet and the cannula. A guide is provided to facilitate insertion of a stylet into the cannula for sample removal.

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ALLEGIANCE CORPORATION1500 WAUKEGAN ROAD WAUKEGAN IL 60085

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Byrne, John R Watertown, WI 3 131
Como, Jan L Palatine, IL 2 161
Dennehey, T Michael Arlington Heights, IL 30 3621
Kuehn, Stephen Franklin, WI 16 1338
Snyder, Terrence W Chenango Forks, NY 4 195
Volan, Gregory D Boulder, CO 29 739
Winchell, deceased David A late of Fox Lake, IL 1 119

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