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US 12,697,236 B2

Tools for transurethral deployment and fixation of graft for the management and treatment of urethral strictures

US 12,697,236 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: The Johns Hopkins University. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
The Johns Hopkins University
Inventors
Chanya GODZICH ELAKKAD; Teja MARUVADA; Joseph A. PIA; Shravya SRIGIRI; Kendall COVINGTON; Edward James WRIGHT
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2022-09-01
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,236 B2 · US12697236 · 12697236

Abstract

An embodiment in accordance with the present invention provides a device and method for the treatment of urethral stricture. The present invention places and holds a graft at an incised urethral stricture site for 5-21 days, while the graft adherences to the incised urethral stricture site. A device of the present invention includes a delivery component, a graft carrier component, and a removal component. In some embodiments, the delivery and removal components may be combined into the same device.…

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