Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-30
2011-12-20
Kasztejna, Matthew J (Department: 3779)
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
C604S094010, C604S164010, C604S164090, C604S164110, C604S164130
Reexamination Certificate
active
08080000
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus for treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat or paranasal sinuses, including methods and apparatus for dilating ostia, passageways and other anatomical structures, endoscopic methods and apparatus for endoscopic visualization of structures within the ear, nose, throat or paranasal sinuses, navigation devices for use in conjunction with image guidance or navigation system and hand held devices having pistol type grips and other handpieces.
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patent:
Chang John Y.
Ha Hung V.
Kim Isaac J.
Makower Joshua
Morriss John H.
Acclarent, Inc.
Kasztejna Matthew J
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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