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Electrosurgical generator to ablation device adaptor

US8623007B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2010
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/1286
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electrosurgical system is provided that includes an electrosurgical generator configured to output a first electrosurgical waveform and a probe configured to deliver a second electrosurgical waveform to tissue. The system also includes an adapter coupled between the electrosurgical generator and the probe and operable to convert the first electrosurgical waveform to the second electrosurgical waveform. The adapter includes a step down transformer configured to convert the first electrosurgical waveform to the second electrosurgical waveform.

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