Suction adapter for medical instrument

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7347828
APP PUB NO 20020107457A1
SERIAL NO

09977401

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A suction adapter for use with first and second medical devices capable of accommodating suction, the adapter including a manifold having at least three ports and a flexible flow valve. The ports may include: a suction port configured for connecting to a suction source; a first device port configured for accommodating a first medical device, preferably an endoscope; and a second device port configured for accommodating a second medical device, preferably a suction biopsy device. The flexible flow valve has at least one opening and may be located between the first device port and both the second device port and the suction port.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Francese, Jose L Miami Springs, FL 16 2914
Turturro, Vincent Marlboro, MA 45 2759

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