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Illuminated electrosurgical system and method of use

US11534228B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2019
Grant dateDec 27, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/308
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical system that illuminates a surgical site using one or more illumination means is powered by radiofrequency energy produced by an electrosurgical generator. Illumination may occur whether or not current is being delivered from an active electrode to target tissue.

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