Surgical Tool for Creating an Opening in Tissue
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1. A tool for removing at least one tissue plug from the wall of at least one tubular tissue structure, comprising:
- a cutter;
a piercing member positioned within said cutter, wherein said piercing member and said cutter are configured to translate together; and
an impulse source operationally connected to said cutter and said piercing member.
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Abstract
A tool for removing at least one tissue plug from the wall of at least one tubular tissue structure may include a cutter and a piercing member positioned within the cutter, where the piercing member and cutter are configured to translate together, as well as an impulse source operationally connected to the cutter and the piercing member.
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1. A tool for removing at least one tissue plug from the wall of at least one tubular tissue structure, comprising:
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a cutter; a piercing member positioned within said cutter, wherein said piercing member and said cutter are configured to translate together; and an impulse source operationally connected to said cutter and said piercing member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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