Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
01/2005
01/11/2005CA2122475C Electrosurgical cutting tool
01/09/2005CA2473377A1 Method for providing a cryogenic applicator, and assembly of at least one applicator and a cooling device
01/06/2005WO2005000106A2 Detachable cryosurgical probe
01/06/2005WO2005000097A2 Methods and apparatus for non-invasively treating atrial fibrillation using high intensity focused ultrasound
01/06/2005WO2004100813A3 Multi-purpose catheter apparatus and method of use
01/06/2005WO2004087235A3 Methods and apparatus for treatment of patent foramen ovale
01/06/2005WO2004080280A3 Cryotherapy method for detecting and treating vulnerable plaque
01/06/2005WO2003103523A8 Eye safe dermatological phototherapy
01/06/2005WO2003101327B1 Electrosurgery with infiltration anesthesia
01/06/2005US20050004634 Methods for electrosurgical treatment of spinal tissue
01/06/2005US20050004589 Ultrasound treatment system
01/06/2005US20050004571 Bipolar tubular shaft instrument
01/06/2005US20050004570 Electrosurgical instrument which reduces thermal damage to adjacent tissue
01/06/2005US20050004569 Coagulating electrosurgical instrument with tissue dam
01/06/2005US20050004568 Electrosurgical instrument reducing thermal spread
01/06/2005US20050004567 Thermal coagulation of tissue during tissue resection
01/06/2005US20050004566 Probes having helical and loop shaped inflatable therapeutic elements
01/06/2005US20050004565 Ablation fluid manifold for ablation catheter
01/06/2005US20050004564 Method and system for programming and controlling an electrosurgical generator system
01/06/2005US20050004563 Apparatus and methods for sensing and cooling during application of thermal energy for treating degenerative spinal discs
01/06/2005US20050004562 Method and equipment for controlling necrotized areas in ablative technique on tissues
01/06/2005US20050004561 Method for removing hair
01/06/2005US20050004559 Universal medical device control console
01/06/2005US20050004492 Breast biopsy system and methods
01/06/2005US20050004450 Method using implantable wireless transponder using position coordinates for assessing functionality of a heart valve
01/06/2005US20050004440 Ablation catheter electrode arrangement
01/06/2005US20050004431 Surgical system
01/06/2005US20050000525 Minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer
01/06/2005US20050000196 Smoke evacuation system
01/06/2005CA2530710A1 Detachable cryosurgical probe
01/05/2005EP1493428A1 Method for removing hair
01/05/2005EP1493397A1 Cluster ablation electrode system
01/05/2005EP1492592A2 High efficiency medical transducer with ergonomic shape and method of manufacture
01/05/2005EP1492512A1 Method for systemic drug delivery through the nail
01/05/2005EP1411847A4 Articulated electrosurgical probe
01/05/2005EP1404236A4 Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for treatment and removal of tissue
01/05/2005EP1330202A4 Epidural thermal posterior annuloplasty
01/05/2005EP1267721A4 Methods and apparatus for guiding a guide wire
01/05/2005EP1255487B1 Laser pointer
01/05/2005EP1216006B1 Electrosurgical coagulating and cutting instrument
01/05/2005EP1051119B1 Instrument for applying light, in particular laser light, to the human or animal body
01/05/2005EP0996380B1 Electrosurgery device
01/05/2005EP0579599B1 Catheters for treating prostate disease
01/05/2005CN1559351A Radio frequency ablation electrode for treating auricular fibrillation
01/05/2005CN1182818C Dual loop frequency and power control
01/04/2005US6837888 Electrosurgical probe with movable return electrode and methods related thereto
01/04/2005US6837887 Articulated electrosurgical probe and methods
01/04/2005US6837886 Apparatus and methods for mapping and ablation in electrophysiology procedures
01/04/2005US6837885 Surgical probe for supporting inflatable therapeutic devices in contact with tissue in or around body orifices and within tumors
01/04/2005US6837884 Electrosurgical apparatus having compound return electrode
01/04/2005US6837848 Methods and apparatus for accessing and stabilizing an area of the heart
01/04/2005CA2271305C Liquefaction handpiece
01/04/2005CA2269264C Tip for a liquefaction handpiece
01/04/2005CA2137211C Method and apparatus for preventing posterior capsular opacification
01/01/2005CA2472745A1 Method for removing hair
12/2004
12/30/2004US20040267337 Method and apparatus for diverting blood flow during ablation procedures
12/30/2004US20040267336 Energy induced bulking and buttressing of tissues for incontinence
12/30/2004US20040267335 Switched photodynamic therapy apparatus and method
12/30/2004US20040267326 Cardiac mapping instrument with shapeable electrode
12/30/2004US20040267258 Expandable vein ligator catheter having multiple leads, and method
12/30/2004US20040267257 Apparatus and methods for delivering energy to a target site within bone
12/30/2004US20040267256 Compound lesion alignment device
12/30/2004US20040267255 Methods and devices for electrosurgery
12/30/2004US20040267254 Electro-surgical instrument with replaceable end-effectors and inhibited surface conduction
12/30/2004US20040267252 Multi-modality ablation device
12/30/2004US20040267251 Helical probe
12/30/2004US20040267250 Method and device for performing cooling- or cryo-therapies for, e.g., angioplasty with reduced restenosis or pulmonary vein cell necrosis to inhibit atrial fibrillation employing tissue protection
12/30/2004US20040267249 Leak detection system
12/30/2004US20040267248 Detachable cryosurgical probe
12/30/2004US20040267247 Scanning laser handpiece with shaped output beam
12/30/2004US20040267246 Laser treatment apparatus
12/30/2004US20040267191 Methods and apparatus for treatment of patent foramen ovale
12/30/2004US20040267156 Localization element with energized tip
12/30/2004US20040267136 Ultrasonic surgery apparatus
12/30/2004US20040267120 Method and instrumentation to sense thermal lesion formation by ultrasound imaging
12/30/2004US20040267106 Electrophysiology catheter
12/30/2004US20040265334 Purified or isolated antibody that binds to said outer membrane proteins; accurate diagnosis of ehrlichiosis
12/30/2004US20040265333 Outer membrane protein of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis
12/30/2004US20040264853 Light probe for ultraviolet light activated gene transduction
12/30/2004US20040262507 Scanning mirror unit and beam scanning probe
12/30/2004DE10323566A1 Instrument zur unipolaren Ablation von Herzgewebe Instrument for unipolar ablation of cardiac tissue
12/30/2004DE102004028168A1 Abtastspiegeleinheit und Strahlabtastsonde Abtastspiegeleinheit and Strahlabtastsonde
12/29/2004WO2004114473A2 Controlling pulse energy of an optically-pumped amplifier by repetition rate
12/29/2004WO2004112882A2 Method of and system for selective cell destruction
12/29/2004WO2004112689A2 Transdermal delivery system for cosmetic agents
12/29/2004WO2004112643A2 Endovascular tissue removal device
12/29/2004WO2004112629A1 Devices for treating tissues of the body
12/29/2004WO2004112628A1 Radiation applicator for microwave medical treatment
12/29/2004WO2004112621A1 Surgical instrument
12/29/2004WO2004112582A2 Endovascular tissue removal device
12/29/2004WO2004112581A2 Electro-adhesive tissue manipulator
12/29/2004WO2004112578A2 Method and devices for cutting and collecting soft tissue
12/29/2004WO2004087253A3 Rf electrode assembly for handpiece
12/29/2004WO2004083797A3 Hyperthermia treatment system
12/29/2004WO2004075976A3 Method and apparatus for the treatment of benign pigmented lesions
12/29/2004WO2004052223A3 Electrically-induced thermokeratoplasty systems and method
12/29/2004WO2004012805A3 Light delivery catheter
12/29/2004WO2003081127A3 Cooled light emitting apparatus
12/29/2004EP1491171A1 Ultrasonic surgery apparatus
12/29/2004EP1491139A2 Bend-responsive catheter