Vacuum tube tip construction

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1994-10-07

1996-02-06

Yasko, John D.

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

Treating material introduced into or removed from body...

A61M 532

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054892767

ABSTRACT:
A vacuum tube tip for use proximate loose tissue. The vacuum tube tip including an elongated tube having a longitudinal axis, a peripheral wall and a distal tip. At least one opening extends through the peripheral wall proximate the distal end. At least one fin is disposed proximate the opening. The fin is operably enacted to the peripheral wall of the tube and extends generally away from the tube. The fin is configured so that when a vacuum is created into the tube through the opening, loose tissue drawn toward the opening is held away from the opening by the fin.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3516410 (1970-06-01), Hakim
patent: 4068664 (1978-01-01), Sharp et al.

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