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Patent Inventor Names
James A. Teague0
Jeffrey C. Smith0
Date of Patent
January 29, 2008
0Patent Application Number
104224990
Date Filed
April 24, 2003
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
A surgical retrieval device, and related method, for removing material, such as calculi, from a patient's body has the ability to capture and release the material. The surgical retrieval device has a handle, a sheath, and a retrieval assembly that includes a plurality of legs. At least one of the legs of the retrieval assembly has a hollow passageway. In one embodiment according to the invention, a prong is disposed within the hollow passageway of the leg.
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