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US 12,714,587 · App. 18/736,097 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Systems, devices, and methods for the accurate deployment and imaging of an implant in the prostatic urethra

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Patent No.
US 12,714,587
App. No.
18/736,097
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Continuity (5)
Continuation 18378940 · Oct 11, 2023
Continuation 18239865 · Aug 30, 2023
Continuation 16414410 · May 16, 2019
Provisional Application 62673097 · May 17, 2018
Related Publication 20250114225A1 · Apr 10, 2025
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