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Non-Stick electroconductive amorphous silica coating

US5549604A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1994
Grant dateAug 27, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/0097
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The cutting surfaces of electrosurgical instruments are provided with an electroconductive coating of an inorganic silicon-containing non-stick material such as amorphous silica deposited thereon by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition.

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