Invention Application
- Patent Title: SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF COMPRESSED NERVES
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Application No.: PCT/US2012/044261Application Date: 2012-06-26
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Publication No.: WO2013003379A2Publication Date: 2013-01-03
- Inventor: MCCORMACK, Bruce M. , EYSTER, Edward Fletcher , SMITH, Jeffrey D. , LIOU, Edward , CARVER, Jonathan , HOW, Peter , DRUKER, Joshua , LEUGERS, Martin , TANAKA, Shigeru , MCCORMACK, Joseph G.
- Applicant: THAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INC. , MCCORMACK, Bruce M. , EYSTER, Edward Fletcher , SMITH, Jeffrey D. , LIOU, Edward , CARVER, Jonathan , HOW, Peter , DRUKER, Joshua , LEUGERS, Martin , TANAKA, Shigeru , MCCORMACK, Joseph G.
- Applicant Address: 201 Spear Street, Suite 1310 San Francisco, California 94105 US
- Assignee: THAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INC.,MCCORMACK, Bruce M.,EYSTER, Edward Fletcher,SMITH, Jeffrey D.,LIOU, Edward,CARVER, Jonathan,HOW, Peter,DRUKER, Joshua,LEUGERS, Martin,TANAKA, Shigeru,MCCORMACK, Joseph G.
- Current Assignee: THAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INC.,MCCORMACK, Bruce M.,EYSTER, Edward Fletcher,SMITH, Jeffrey D.,LIOU, Edward,CARVER, Jonathan,HOW, Peter,DRUKER, Joshua,LEUGERS, Martin,TANAKA, Shigeru,MCCORMACK, Joseph G.
- Current Assignee Address: 201 Spear Street, Suite 1310 San Francisco, California 94105 US
- Agency: JOHNSON, Samuel Wade et al.
- Priority: US13/170,112 20110627; US61/561,114 20111117; US13/475,745 20120518
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a system for releasing a ligament. In one embodiment, the system includes a proximal handle, a tubular body, and a flexible body. The tubular body includes a proximal end and a distal end. The handle is coupled to the proximal end. The flexible body extends through the tubular body and includes a tissue cutting portion. The flexible body or tubular body is longitudinally displaceable to move the tissue cutting portion between a non-deployed state and a deployed state.
Public/Granted literature
- WO2013003379A3 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF COMPRESSED NERVES Public/Granted day:2013-01-03
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