Biopsy device with aperture orientation and improved tip

• Main Authors: Shabaz, Martin V, Lubock, Paul, Quick, Richard L, Safabash, Jason H, Louw, Frank R
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 15.02.2022
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

A biopsy device includes an elongated probe having a central longitudinal axis, a proximal end, and a distal end. A tissue penetrating tip includes a proximal base and a sharp distal point. The proximal base is secured to the distal end of the elongated probe. The sharp distal point is distal to the...