Introducer for biopsy device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9788819
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14700406

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A biopsy system comprises an introducer and a biopsy device. The introducer comprises a cannula and at least two leaves. The cannula comprises an ovular cross-section, an open distal end and an open proximal end. The ovular cross-section defines a lumen extending between the open distal end and the open proximal end. The ovular cross-section of the cannula includes at least two flat sides. The at least two leaves extend distally from the open distal end. At least a portion of each of the at least two leaves extend from a respective flat side of the at least two flat sides of the cannula. The biopsy device comprises a body and an elongate needle. The elongate needle extends distally from the body. The elongate needle includes an ovular cross-section defining two straight sides. The cannula of the introducer is configured to slidably receive the elongate needle of the biopsy device.

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  • DEVICOR MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fiebig, Kevin M Cincinnati, US 245 11492
Householder, Robert M Loveland, US 14 74
Nock, Andrew Paul Dayton, US 18 65
Rhad, Edward A Fairfield, US 63 6110

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