Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
02/2004
02/19/2004WO2004014217A2 Activated surgical fasteners, devices therefor and uses thereof
02/19/2004WO2004004545A3 Ribbon epidural thermal posterior annuloplasty
02/19/2004WO2003089997A3 Method and apparatus for control of ablation energy and electrogram acquisition through multiple common electrodes in an electrophysiology catheter
02/19/2004WO2003061496B1 Cryosurgical catheter
02/19/2004WO2003059147A3 Apparatus and method for the multi-axial placement of surgical fasteners
02/19/2004WO2003039350A3 Direct, real-time imaging guidance of cardiac catheterization
02/19/2004WO2003039338A3 Methods and apparatus for cryo-therapy
02/19/2004WO2003034958A3 Cutting device
02/19/2004US20040034400 Devices, methods, and systems for shrinking tissues
02/19/2004US20040034399 Method and apparatus for controlling a patient's body temperature in situ blood temperature modification
02/19/2004US20040034371 Method of promoting tissue adhesion
02/19/2004US20040034365 Catheter having articulation system
02/19/2004US20040034349 Electro-surgical forceps having fully plated tines and process for manufacturing same
02/19/2004US20040034348 Electrophysiology/ablation catheter having lariat configuration of variable radius
02/19/2004US20040034347 Magnetically assisted pulmonary vein isolation
02/19/2004US20040034346 RF device with thermo-electric cooler
02/19/2004US20040034345 Heat transfer segment for a cryoablation catheter
02/19/2004US20040034344 Tip pressure monitoring for cryoablation catheters
02/19/2004US20040034342 Medical laser fiber optic cable having improved treatment indicators for BPH surgery
02/19/2004US20040034341 Method and apparatus for the selective targeting of lipid-rich tissues
02/19/2004US20040034340 Smart dissector
02/19/2004US20040034339 Device for improved visualization of operative sites during surgery
02/19/2004US20040034319 Method and apparatus for hair growth management
02/19/2004US20040034297 Medical device positioning system and method
02/19/2004US20040031494 Methods of treating asthma
02/19/2004DE19824786B4 Medizinische Laserbehandlungsvorrichtung und Lasersonde für dieselbe Medical laser treatment apparatus and laser probe for the same
02/18/2004EP1389478A1 Catheter having articulation system made from two different materials
02/18/2004EP1389477A1 Device for tip pressure monitoring for cryoablation catheters
02/18/2004EP1389447A1 Heat transfer segment for a cryoblation cathether
02/18/2004EP1389067A1 Endoscopic ablation system with improved electrode geometry
02/18/2004EP1389061A2 Telescoping tip electrode catheter
02/18/2004EP0850015B1 A multipolar transmural probe
02/18/2004EP0814712B1 Surgical gas plasma ignition apparatus
02/18/2004EP0697840B1 Device for thermally obliterating biological tissues
02/18/2004CN2603663Y Liquid air cryotherapy machine
02/18/2004CN1476312A Skin treating device comprising processor for determination of radiation pulse dose
02/17/2004US6694170 Computer guided surgery for prostatic nerve sparing
02/17/2004US6694169 Targeting system and method of targeting
02/17/2004US6694164 Method and system to improve projected images during image guided surgery
02/17/2004US6692517 Optical radiation treatment for enhancement of wound healing
02/17/2004US6692494 Methods and devices for creating collateral channels in the lungs
02/17/2004US6692493 Method for performing intraurethral radio-frequency urethral enlargement
02/17/2004US6692492 Dielectric-coated ablation electrode having a non-coated window with thermal sensors
02/17/2004US6692491 Surgical methods and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element around one or more pulmonary veins or other body structures
02/17/2004US6692490 Treatment of urinary incontinence and other disorders by application of energy and drugs
02/17/2004US6692489 Electrosurgical mode conversion system
02/17/2004US6692487 Cryosurgical monitoring system
02/17/2004US6692486 Apparatus and method for treatment of cerebral aneurysms, arterial-vascular malformations and arterial fistulas
02/17/2004US6692445 Biopsy sampler
02/16/2004CA2427433A1 Tip pressure monitoring for cryoablation catheters
02/16/2004CA2426475A1 Heat transfer segment for a cryoablation catheter
02/12/2004WO2004012805A2 Light delivery catheter
02/12/2004WO2004012804A2 Medical device with collapse-resistant liner and method of making same
02/12/2004WO2004012637A1 Container for delivery of fluid to ophthalmic surgical handpiece
02/12/2004WO2004012636A2 Apparatus for delivery of fluid to ophthalmic surgical handpiece
02/12/2004WO2004012616A1 Cryo-surgical apparatus and method of use
02/12/2004WO2004012615A1 Ultrasonic treatment apparatus
02/12/2004WO2004012589A2 Catheter for diagnosis and treatment of diseased vessels
02/12/2004WO2004012583A2 Cardiac devices and methods for minimally invasive repair of ischemic mitral regurgitation
02/12/2004WO2004012578A2 Needle deployment for temperature sensing from an electrode
02/12/2004WO2003094766A3 Self-limiting electrosurgical return electrode
02/12/2004WO2003090866A3 Light applicator and method for producing a diffuser
02/12/2004WO2003082134A8 Fluid-assisted medical devices, systems and methods
02/12/2004WO2003070298A3 Method and apparatus treating tissue adjacent a bodily conduit with thermocompression and drugs
02/12/2004WO2003039385A9 High-strength microwave antenna assemblies and methods of use
02/12/2004US20040030369 Laser therapy method, highly laser beam-absorbing media to be used in the therapy and laser therapy apparatus with the use of the same
02/12/2004US20040030368 Phototherapeutical method and system for the treatment of inflammatory and hyperproliferative disorders of the nasal mucosa
02/12/2004US20040030367 Medical control device, control method for medical control device, medical system device and control system
02/12/2004US20040030350 Medical device having linear to rotation control
02/12/2004US20040030349 Liquefaction handpiece tip
02/12/2004US20040030335 Device and method of use for functional isolation of animal or human tissues
02/12/2004US20040030334 Shapeable electrosurgical scalpel
02/12/2004US20040030333 Electrosurgical system and method
02/12/2004US20040030332 Handpiece with electrode and non-volatile memory
02/12/2004US20040030331 Intraoperative endocardial and epicardial ablation probe
02/12/2004US20040030330 Electrosurgery systems
02/12/2004US20040030329 High-frequency generator for performing high-frequency surgery having adjustable power limitation, and method for controlling the power limitation
02/12/2004US20040030328 Electrosurgical generator
02/12/2004US20040030327 Surgical cauterizing instrument particularly useful as a cauterizing scalpel
02/12/2004US20040030326 Method and apparatus for processing hard material
02/12/2004US20040030325 Removable attachments for laser emitting devices
02/12/2004US20040030254 Device and method for ultrasound wound debridement
02/12/2004DE20316485U1 Steuerungsanordnung für eine wechselfreie Gleichstrom- und Gleichspannungsquelle zur elektrochemischen Tumortherapie Control arrangement for an exchange free DC voltage and current source for electrochemical tumor therapy
02/12/2004DE20122067U1 Cutting device for removing an epithelial flap from an eye comprises a rotationally symmetrical cutting body having a cutting edge and a cavity with a bearing surface, and a device for fixing the epithelial flap on the bearing surface
02/12/2004DE19944092B4 Medizinisches Instrument zum Erzeugen von Läsionen Medical instrument for creating lesions
02/12/2004DE10335303A1 Laser beam intensity measurement device in which beam intensity is measured by the fluorescence caused in a fluorescing gas and application of the calibration measurements to ophthalmic laser surgery
02/12/2004DE10334525A1 Bipolares Hochfrequenz-Behandlungsinstrument für ein Endoskop Bipolar high-frequency treatment instrument for an endoscope
02/12/2004DE10234533A1 Ultrasound thermal therapy method, e.g. for ultrasound surgery, wherein multi-frequency ultrasound signals are matched to the tissue properties to optimize the non-linear properties of the ultrasound in targeted tissue heating
02/12/2004DE10031414B4 Vorrichtung zur Vereinigung optischer Strahlung Apparatus for association of optical radiation
02/12/2004CA2495562A1 Light delivery catheter
02/12/2004CA2495466A1 Catheter for diagnosis and treatment of diseased vessels
02/12/2004CA2494758A1 Cardiac devices and methods for minimally invasive repair of ischemic mitral regurgitation
02/12/2004CA2494039A1 Needle deployment for temperature sensing from an electrode
02/12/2004CA2490832A1 Container for delivery of fluid to ophthalmic surgical handpiece
02/11/2004EP1388958A2 Laser communication system
02/11/2004EP1388331A1 Liquefaction handpiece tip
02/11/2004EP1388324A1 Adenoid curette electrosurgical probe
02/11/2004EP1387643A1 A method of stimulating collagen formation
02/11/2004EP1387642A2 Multi-axial uterine artery identification, characterization, and occlusion devices and methods
02/11/2004EP1387641A1 Handle design for a medical catheter