SG11202005766XA - Expandable tissue engagement apparatus and method - Google Patents

Expandable tissue engagement apparatus and method

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Publication number
SG11202005766XA
SG11202005766XA SG11202005766XA SG11202005766XA SG11202005766XA SG 11202005766X A SG11202005766X A SG 11202005766XA SG 11202005766X A SG11202005766X A SG 11202005766XA SG 11202005766X A SG11202005766X A SG 11202005766XA SG 11202005766X A SG11202005766X A SG 11202005766XA
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Singapore
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tissue engagement
engagement apparatus
expandable tissue
expandable
tissue
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SG11202005766XA
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Theodore Lamson
Theodore Bender
Jolene Cutts
Robert George
Jennifer Kiyoi
Daniel Merrick
Ailee Pham
Maheshwara Rao
Christopher Zaler
Curtis Yarra
Kevin Alexander Lessard
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Neotract Inc
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    • A61B2017/22072—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for with an instrument channel, e.g. for replacing one instrument by the other
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    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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