Electrical connector for an electrosurgical apparatus
US10610284B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 25, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/00178
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electrosurgical apparatus comprising an electrosurgical instrument for delivering RF energy and/or microwave frequency energy into biological tissue, an interference cable for conveying radiofrequency (RF) and/or microwave frequency energy between an electrosurgical generator and the electrosurgical instrument, wherein a sterile barrier sheath surrounds a connection interface between the instrument and interface cable. The sterile barrier sheath and instrument may be a sterilisable unit suitable for repeated use.
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