Combustion needle for medical applications
US6824555B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/064
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device is disclosed for generating a high intensity localized heat. The device comprises a conduit defining a channel with a catalyst disposed near the end of the channel. The channel carries a gaseous mixture to the catalyst where the mixture reacts in the presence of the catalyst and generates heat.
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