Patent · US Expired

Vein stripping instrument

US6858027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

25Claims

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Assignee

E-Globe Technologies Ltd. · CY

Inventors

Michael Redtenbacher · Wien, AT
Peter Groll · Schifferstadt, DE
Johann Franke · Wien, AT

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 4, 2002
Grant date	Feb 22, 2005
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 4, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2018/1407
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vein stripper, includes a probe, and a coagulation and cutting instrument, which has an electrode assembly and a first end face formed with an opening for passage of the probe. The electrode assembly has at least two electrodes arranged in neighboring disposition in a peripheral zone of the coagulation and cutting instrument in an area of the opening.

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