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Electrical ablation devices

US8529563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims

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Assignee

Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · US

Inventors

Gary L. Long · Cincinnati, US
David N. Plescia · Cincinnati, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 25, 2008
Grant date	Sep 10, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 6, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2018/1472
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A connector configured to receive electrical energy from an energy source. A fastener is coupled to the connector. The fastener is configured for attachment through a tissue wall. A first electrode includes at least one electrically conductive portion and is coupled to the connector by a first electrically conductive wire.

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