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Windowed thermal ablation probe

US7258690B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateMar 28, 2003
Grant dateAug 21, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/1467
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to an electrosurgical device having a hollow shaft, an electrically conductive distal tip that is also adapted for penetrating bone, and an intermediate electrically insulating spacer.

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