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Electrosurgical instrument and method of use.


U.S. patent: 7,112,201

Issued: September 26, 2006

Inventors: Csaba Truckai, John H. Shadduck and James A. Baker

Assigned: SurgRx

Key statement: An electrosurgical medical device for creating thermal welds in engaged tissue. The conductive resistive resistive /re·sis·tive/ (re-zis´tiv) pertaining to or characterized by resistance.  matrix of a conductively doped non-conductive elastomer elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber. The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber.  can be engineered to bracket a targeted thermal treatment Thermal treatment is a term given to any waste treatment technology that involves high temperatures in the processing of the waste feedstock. This commonly, although not exclusively involves the combustion of waste materials.  range at which tissue welding can be accomplished.
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Title Annotation:Patent News
Author:Samples, Bob
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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