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Patent US7828748 - Vacuum syringe assisted biopsy device - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA biopsy device and method are provided for obtaining a tissue sample, such as a breast tissue biopsy sample. The biopsy device includes a disposable probe assembly with an outer cannula having a distal piercing tip, a cutter lumen, and a cutter tube that rotates and translates past a side aperture in...http://www.google.com/patents/US7828748?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7828748 - Vacuum syringe assisted biopsy deviceAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7828748 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/465,143Publication dateNov 9, 2010Filing dateAug 17, 2006Priority dateAug 5, 2005Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2597847A1, CN101125093A, CN101125093B, DE602007001313D1, EP1889573A1, EP1889573B1, US20070032743Publication number11465143, 465143, US 7828748 B2, US 7828748B2, US-B2-7828748, US7828748 B2, US7828748B2InventorsJohn A. HibnerOriginal AssigneeDevicor Medical Products, Inc.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (63), Non-Patent Citations (19), Referenced by (30), Classifications (9), Legal Events (5) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetVacuum syringe assisted biopsy device
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