Dual mode lesion formation apparatus, systems and methods
US7892228B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 20, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 12, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/1497
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A dual mode lesion formation apparatus and associated methods. A dual mode lesion formation apparatus may include a probe component having an energy transmission element carried on a shaft, a clamp component mountable on the clamp member and including a temperature sensor, a first electrical connector and a second electrical connector. The first electrical connector is operably connected to a probe component energy transmission element. The second electrical connector is operably connected to a probe component energy transmission element and to a clamp component temperature sensor.
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