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Steerable loop structures for supporting diagnostic and therapeutic elements in contact with body tissue

US6916306B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2000
Grant dateJul 12, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/141
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A probe that includes a elongate body and a steerable loop structure that supports electrodes or other operative elements against the body tissue.

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