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Apparatus and methods for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalities

US9427282B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2013
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2034/301
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tunable ablation delivery device is disclosed. The tunable ablation delivery device includes a housing and a detection element on the housing for detecting a physiological indication. The tunable ablation delivery device further includes an ablation element disposed within the housing. An opening in the housing is positioned relative to the ablation element to facilitate a treatment using the ablation element modality.

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