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Heat ablation systems, devices and methods for the treatment of tissue

US12201342B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2022
Grant dateJan 21, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04C2270/0421
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system for treatment target tissue comprises an ablation device and an energy delivery unit. The ablation device comprises an elongate tube with an expandable treatment element. The system delivers a thermal dose of energy to treat the target tissue. Methods of treating target tissue are also provided.

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