Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Tissue harvesting
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Application No.: US14313827Application Date: 2014-06-24
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Publication No.: US09777257B2Publication Date: 2017-10-03
- Inventor: Mark Howard , Mark Smith
- Applicant: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Burns & Levinson LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- Priority: GB0715429.7 20070808
- Main IPC: A61B17/3205
- IPC: A61B17/3205 ; A61M1/00 ; C12N5/077 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B10/02 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a tissue collection apparatus. The tissue collection apparatus comprises a housing defining an inlet and an outlet, a first filter disposed within the housing, a second filter disposed within the housing, the second filter configured to isolate tissue particles of a desired size that pass through the first filter under the application of an aspiration force applied through the housing. A method of harvesting tissue is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140309652A1 Tissue Harvesting Public/Granted day:2014-10-16
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