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Embryo-implanting catheter control system and method of the same

  • US 20030208101A1
  • Filed: 05/03/2002
  • Published: 11/06/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A catheter assembly for protecting an embryo during implantation, comprising:

  • an elongated component having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end for receiving and retaining an embryo, the elongated component further including an intermediate portion between the proximal end and the distal end, the intermediate portion having at least one mark; and

    a guide cannula defining a channel for receiving the elongated component, the guide cannula having a guide member distal portion and a proximal portion, wherein the at least one mark indicates a position of the distal end of the elongated component with respect to the guide member distal portion when the elongated component is inserted therein.

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