Surgery – Diagnostic testing – Sampling nonliquid body material
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-01
2008-04-01
Hindenburg, Max F. (Department: 3736)
Surgery
Diagnostic testing
Sampling nonliquid body material
C600S565000, C600S566000, C600S567000, C600S568000, C600S562000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10732848
ABSTRACT:
A biopsy device is provided. The biopsy device can include a cutter which is advanced through a first portion of its stroke by a differential fluid pressure acting on a piston. A mechanical drive can be used to translate and rotate the cutter during tissue severing.
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Cicenas Chris
Stonis Luke
Ethicon-Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Gressel Gerry S.
Hindenburg Max F.
Nguyen H. Q.
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