Medical ablation system and method of use
US9277954B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/00577
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Cartilage and other tissues are treated by generating a plasma in an interior space of a probe and exposing the tissue to the plasma. The plasma is released through a gap in a working end of the probe.
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