Methods and devices for removing tissue from a patient and placing a marker in the patient

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9241691
APP PUB NO 20120109174A1
SERIAL NO

13345555

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The device is used to remove tissue from a patient and to also place a marker in the patient. The device has an opening through which tissue enters the device. The tissue which enters the opening is cut and the tissue is removed. The device may be used a number of times to remove a number of tissue masses. The device also includes a marker which the user may release in the patient at the desired time.

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ENCAPSULE MEDICAL LLC444 TOWNSEND STREET SUITE 5 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107

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Vetter, James W Portola Valley, US 136 9319

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