Hologic, Inc.
RECIPROCATING SERRATED BLADE FOR PRECISION DISSECTION

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Abstract:

A medical device includes a shaft having a distal end, a proximal end, and a shaft body extending between the distal end and the proximal end, the shaft body having a longitudinal axis; a first blade fixedly coupled to the distal end of the shaft, wherein the first blade has a first rectilinear planar surface; a second blade in contact with the first blade, wherein the second blade has a second rectilinear planar surface, and wherein the second blade is configured to move in a reciprocating manner in opposite directions that are parallel to the longitudinal axis of the shaft body; and a handle coupled to the proximal end of the shaft; wherein the shaft, the first blade, and the second blade are sized for insertion into a patient.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

24 Mar 2022

Issue date:

7 Jul 2022