AU2001277035A1 - Apparatus and method for tissue capture - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for tissue capture

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Publication number
AU2001277035A1
AU2001277035A1 AU2001277035A AU7703501A AU2001277035A1 AU 2001277035 A1 AU2001277035 A1 AU 2001277035A1 AU 2001277035 A AU2001277035 A AU 2001277035A AU 7703501 A AU7703501 A AU 7703501A AU 2001277035 A1 AU2001277035 A1 AU 2001277035A1
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Prior art keywords
tissue capture
capture
tissue
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Abandoned
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AU2001277035A
Inventor
Fred H. Burbank
William C. Homet
Paul Lubock
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SenoRx Inc
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SenoRx Inc
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B10/00Instruments for taking body samples for diagnostic purposes; Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis, sex determination or ovulation-period determination; Throat striking implements
    • A61B10/02Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy
    • A61B10/0233Pointed or sharp biopsy instruments
    • A61B10/0266Pointed or sharp biopsy instruments means for severing sample
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B10/00Instruments for taking body samples for diagnostic purposes; Other methods or instruments for diagnosis, e.g. for vaccination diagnosis, sex determination or ovulation-period determination; Throat striking implements
    • A61B10/02Instruments for taking cell samples or for biopsy
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00053Mechanical features of the instrument of device
    • A61B2018/00184Moving parts
    • A61B2018/00202Moving parts rotating
    • A61B2018/00208Moving parts rotating actively driven, e.g. by a motor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B2018/1405Electrodes having a specific shape
    • A61B2018/1407Loop

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
AU2001277035A 2000-07-18 2001-07-17 Apparatus and method for tissue capture Abandoned AU2001277035A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US61868500A 2000-07-18 2000-07-18
US09618685 2000-07-18
PCT/US2001/022894 WO2002005717A1 (en) 2000-07-18 2001-07-17 Apparatus and method for tissue capture

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AU2001277035A1 true AU2001277035A1 (en) 2002-01-30

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WO (1) WO2002005717A1 (en)

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US9095325B2 (en) 2005-05-23 2015-08-04 Senorx, Inc. Tissue cutting member for a biopsy device
US8317725B2 (en) 2005-08-05 2012-11-27 Senorx, Inc. Biopsy device with fluid delivery to tissue specimens
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