Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
03/2003
03/26/2003EP1294299A1 Percutaneous catheter and guidewire for filtering during ablation of myocardial or vascular tissue
03/26/2003EP1112032B1 Cryosurgical instrument
03/26/2003EP1058569B1 Apparatus and method for removing hair
03/26/2003EP1033938A4 Suture fastening device
03/26/2003EP0843533B1 Endoscopic multiple sample bioptome
03/26/2003EP0746251B1 Catheter for diverse in situ tissue therapy
03/26/2003CN1404800A Boiling-water injection type probe-needle type thermal therapeutic instrument for local tumor treatment
03/25/2003US6539265 Apparatus for rf intraluminal reduction and occlusion
03/25/2003US6539252 Method and apparatus for the treatment of blood borne pathogens such as immunodeficiency virus
03/25/2003US6538739 Bubble diagnostics
03/25/2003US6537306 Method of manufacture of a transurethral ultrasound applicator for prostate gland thermal therapy
03/25/2003US6537291 Method for detecting a loose blade in a hand piece connected to an ultrasonic surgical system
03/25/2003US6537273 Device and method for removing large tissue masses
03/25/2003US6537272 Apparatus and method for creating, maintaining, and controlling a virtual electrode used for the ablation of tissue
03/25/2003US6537271 Balloon cryogenic catheter
03/25/2003US6537270 Medical hand piece for a laser radiation source
03/25/2003US6537269 Laser treatment apparatus
03/25/2003US6537248 Helical needle apparatus for creating a virtual electrode used for the ablation of tissue
03/20/2003WO2003023562A2 Thermal treatment systems with enhanced tissue penetration depth using adjustable treatment pressures and related methods
03/20/2003WO2003022346A1 Catheter for treatment of prostatic hypertrophy
03/20/2003WO2003022167A1 Medical device with sensor cooperating with expandable member
03/20/2003WO2003022157A2 Devices and methods for tissue severing and removal
03/20/2003WO2003022154A2 Ultrasound imaging of breast tissue using ultrasound contrast agent
03/20/2003WO2002060525A3 Ultrasound wound treatment method and device
03/20/2003WO2002058547A3 Electrosurical instrument with minimally invasive jaws
03/20/2003US20030055470 Device and method for treatment of tissue adjacent a bodily conduit by thermocompression
03/20/2003US20030055464 Blood glucose level control
03/20/2003US20030055443 Tripod knife for venous access
03/20/2003US20030055424 Combination bipolar forceps and scissors instrument
03/20/2003US20030055423 Tissue cutting and retrieval device and method
03/20/2003US20030055422 Tissue ablation device and method of use
03/20/2003US20030055421 Devices, systems and methods for treating tissue regions of the body
03/20/2003US20030055420 System and method for assessing electrode-tissue contact and lesion quality during RF ablation by measurement of conduction time
03/20/2003US20030055419 Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods which predict maximum tissue temperature
03/20/2003US20030055418 Systems and methods for electrosurgical tendon vascularization
03/20/2003US20030055417 Surgical system for applying ultrasonic energy to tissue
03/20/2003US20030055416 Cryosurgical probe with bellows shaft
03/20/2003US20030055415 Malleable cryosurgical probe
03/20/2003US20030055414 Heads for dermatology treatment
03/20/2003US20030055413 Fiber laser device for medical/cosmetic procedures
03/20/2003US20030055412 Method for diagnosing and improving vision
03/20/2003US20030055398 Methods for reducing distal embolization
03/20/2003US20030055363 Systems and methods for monitoring and enabling use of a medical instrument
03/20/2003US20030055315 Method and apparatus for endoscope system
03/20/2003US20030055307 Devices for detection and therapy of atheromatous plaque
03/20/2003CA2426849A1 Catheter for prostatomegaly treatment
03/19/2003EP1293172A1 Combination bipolar forceps and scissors instrument
03/19/2003EP1293171A2 Intelligent selection system for electrosurgical instrument
03/19/2003EP1293170A1 Argon plasma flex-endoscopy coagulator
03/19/2003EP1293169A1 Argon plasma flex-endoscopy coagulator
03/19/2003EP1292362A2 System and method for heating the prostate gland using microwaves
03/19/2003EP1292257A1 Phaco thermal control apparatus and method
03/19/2003EP1292230A1 Surgical, grooved director
03/19/2003EP1292212A1 Digital eye camera
03/19/2003EP1008124B1 An electrical insulation testing device and method for electrosurgical instruments
03/19/2003EP0865256B1 Systems for electrosurgical myocardial revascularization
03/19/2003EP0836501B1 Endovascular system for arresting the heart
03/19/2003CN2540195Y Luminous head of strong pulse narrow belt photo-therapeutic equipment
03/19/2003CN2540170Y Whole-body heat therapy deivce for treatment of tumor
03/19/2003CN1403062A Laser ablation system to eliminate cancerous embolism inside blood vessel or bile duct
03/18/2003US6535768 Medical instruments and techniques for treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux disease
03/18/2003US6533804 Inflatable catheter for selective organ heating and cooling and method of using the same
03/18/2003US6533803 Wound treatment method and device with combination of ultrasound and laser energy
03/18/2003US6533784 Electrosurgical working end for transecting and sealing tissue
03/18/2003US6533782 Medical device with improved wire guide access
03/18/2003US6533781 Electrosurgical instrument
03/18/2003US6533780 Ribbed electrodes and methods for their use
03/18/2003US6533779 PMR catheter and associated methods
03/18/2003US6533778 Thermal cautery surgical forceps
03/18/2003US6533777 Moxa cauterizing device and method of forming moxa sinker for the cauterizing device
03/18/2003US6533776 Apparatus for tissue treatment
03/18/2003US6533775 Light-activated hair treatment and removal device
03/18/2003US6533774 Laser depilation apparatus
03/18/2003US6533773 Myocardial revascularization through the endocardial surface using a laser
03/18/2003US6533738 Therapy apparatus for the shock wave treatment of a patient
03/13/2003WO2003020339A2 Fluid assisted medical devices, fluid delivery systems and controllers for such devices, and methods
03/13/2003WO2003020334A2 Endovascular cryotreatment catheter
03/13/2003WO2003020145A1 Voltage threshold ablation method and apparatus
03/13/2003WO2003020144A1 Radio-frequency ablation system using multiple electrodes
03/13/2003WO2003020138A1 Percutaneous pringle occlusion device
03/13/2003WO2003020136A1 Tissue biopsy apparatus
03/13/2003WO2002103433A3 Compact linear scanner system
03/13/2003WO2002098309A3 Electromagnetic energy delivery intervertebral disc treatment devices
03/13/2003WO2002089871A3 Thermography catheter
03/13/2003WO2002080766A3 Treatment of lipid pool
03/13/2003WO2002076548A3 Methods and apparatus for treating diseased tissue
03/13/2003WO2002071925A3 Wireless electrosurgical device and methods thereof
03/13/2003WO2002060314A3 Fluid and bioaerosol management
03/13/2003US20030050733 Modularity system for computer assisted surgery
03/13/2003US20030050678 Method of treating acne
03/13/2003US20030050637 Tissue ablation device assembly and method for electrically isolating a pulmonary vein ostium from an atrial wall
03/13/2003US20030050636 Microporous electrode structure and method of making the same
03/13/2003US20030050635 Embolization systems and techniques for treating tumors
03/13/2003US20030050634 RF probe for electrosurgical instrument
03/13/2003US20030050633 Intelligent selection system for electrosurgical instrument
03/13/2003US20030050632 Thermal treatment methods and apparatus with focused energy application
03/13/2003US20030050631 Tissue ablation apparatus with a sliding ablation instrument and method
03/13/2003US20030050630 Tissue ablation apparatus with a sliding ablation instrument and method
03/13/2003US20030050576 Systems and methods for delivering ultrasound energy at an output power level that remains essentially constant despite variations in transducer impedance
03/13/2003US20030050562 Systems and methods for guiding a medical instrument through a body