Filter for fine needle biopsy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9463000
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15141604

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A biopsy needle comprises a first lumen open to a tissue penetrating distal tip of the needle for receiving a tissue sample therein and a second lumen in combination with a filter separating the first and second lumens from one another, the filter being configured to permit fluids to pass therethrough while preventing the sampled tissue from passing therethrough.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ryan, Shawn Littleton, US 92 544
Weisman, Michal Winchester, US 36 568

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