Patent · US Expired

Extendable electrocautery surgery apparatus and method

US5035695A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1990
Grant dateJul 30, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01H2300/014
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An improved electrocautery method and instrument includes interlock features which enable the instrument to be safely operated under convenient manual controls including a slide element and control buttons and interlock switch positioned on the instrument.

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