Medical devices with biliary diagnostic devices

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12256906
APP PUB NO 20210228146A1
SERIAL NO

17126512

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A biliary diagnostic device comprises a tubular body comprising an outer wall and an internal lumen, and a biliary diagnostic sensor comprising for analyzing biological matter in contact with the tubular body. A method of guiding an endoscope to a bile duct comprises inserting the endoscope into a duodenum, engaging a sensor with biological matter, electrically analyzing biological matter with the sensor to identify an electrical parameter, identifying liver bile in the biological matter from the electrical parameter, and guiding the endoscope through the duodenum based on the bile. A method of identifying biological matter comprises engaging a medical device sensor with biological matter in a bile duct, electrically analyzing biological matter with the sensor to identify an electrical parameter, identifying biological matter from a liver, pancreas or gall bladder from the electrical parameter, and outputting indicia of the biological matter to a user of the medical device.

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GYRUS ACMI INC D/B/A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA118 TURNPIKE ROAD SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Batchelor, Kester Julian Mound, US 98 351
Magno, Joey Dudley, US 53 146
Murdeshwar, Nikhil M Maple Grove, US 72 455

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