Is a
Patent attributes
Patent Jurisdiction
Patent Number
Date of Patent
October 28, 2008
Patent Application Number
11426313
Date Filed
June 25, 2006
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A punch biopsy apparatus for removing all or a portion of a suspect dermal growth. A punch biopsy apparatus has: a hollow cylinder body; a coring blade at the base of the hollow cylinder body; and a scooping blade assembly installed through a pair of installation channels and pivotally secured by a pair of pivot seats, where the scooping blade assembly comprises a semicircular scooping blade having actuating levers attached at each end via essentially rectangular connectors. This device helps minimize bleeding and minimize damage to the biopsy sample being retrieved.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.