Pneumatically actuated tissue sampling device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6273861
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09145201

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A novel instrument for automatic sampling or removal of tissue percutaneously from a patient. In a disclosed embodiment the instrument comprises a housing, a means for excising tissue from a target site within a patient's body extending from the housing, a means for impelling the excising means into a target tissue site in response to an impelling force, and a rotatable handle.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bates, James S Bloomington, IN 58 8435
Haaga, John Chagrin Falls, OH 2 223
Hawkins, Harold G Warsaw, IN 2 220
Hoffman, Keith E Spencer, IN 9 412
Nishtala, Srinivas Bloomington, IN 32 2096

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