Stone fragment suction device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9936963
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14692956

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Methods and apparatus for a stone fragment suction device. An apparatus includes a steerable access sheath having a proximal end and a distal end, a tip at the distal end, and a suction conduit positioned within a central lumen of the steerable access sheath from the distal end to the proximal end, the steerable access sheath containing an outer lumen surrounding the central lumen with one or more channels therethrough, an outer circumference of the outer lumen and an outer circumference of the central lumen forming concentric circles, the steerable access sheath further including a radiopaque material at the distal end or along a length of the steerable access sheath to enable tracking with a remote fluoroscopic device.

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GYRSU ACMI INC (D B A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA)136 TURNPIKE ROAD SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Batchelor, Kester J Mound, US 107 11125
Bhola, Shweta Framingham, US 5 11
Carroux, Alexander Waltham, US 10 280
Cook, Christopher A New York, US 63 1273
Lim, Jyue Boon New Brighton, US 29 1194
Shelton, Kurt G Woburn, US 90 287
Shimomura, Koji Marlborough, US 46 1316

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