Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
11/2001
11/14/2001CN1322122A Device for plasma incision of matter with specally tuned radiofrequency electromagnetic field generator
11/13/2001US6317631 Controlling heart performance using a non-excitatory electric field
11/13/2001US6317616 Method and system to facilitate image guided surgery
11/13/2001US6317615 Method and system for reducing arterial restenosis in the presence of an intravascular stent
11/13/2001US6315782 Device and method for severing lesions
11/13/2001US6315778 Apparatus for creating a continuous annular lesion
11/13/2001US6315777 Method and apparatus for creating a virtual electrode used for the ablation of tissue
11/13/2001US6315776 Thin layer ablation apparatus
11/13/2001US6315775 Light diffusing device for photodynamic treatment of organs
11/13/2001US6315774 Minimally invasive apparatus for forming revascularization channels
11/13/2001US6315772 Laser assisted pharmaceutical delivery and fluid removal
11/13/2001US6315755 Method of controlling a liquefracture handpiece
11/13/2001US6314963 Method of ablating tissue from an epicardial location
11/13/2001US6314962 Method of ablating tissue around the pulmonary veins
11/08/2001WO2001083030A1 Laser treatment apparatus
11/08/2001WO2001082998A2 Excisional biopsy devices and methods
11/08/2001WO2001082814A2 Apparatus and methods for mapping and ablation in electrophysiology procedures
11/08/2001WO2001082813A2 Variable length electrodes for delivery of irrigated ablation
11/08/2001WO2001082812A1 Vibration sensitive ablation apparatus and method
11/08/2001WO2001082811A1 System and method for assessing transmurality of ablation lesions
11/08/2001WO2001082810A1 Catheter
11/08/2001WO2001082796A1 Thermokeratoplasty system with a power supply that can determine a wet or dry cornea
11/08/2001WO2001082771A2 Signal delivery through the right ventricular septum
11/08/2001US20010039420 Tissue specimen isolating and damaging device and method
11/08/2001US20010039419 Vibration sensitive ablation device and method
11/08/2001US20010039418 Linear ablation assembly
11/08/2001US20010039417 Electric operation apparatus
11/08/2001US20010039416 Needle kit and method for microwave ablation, track coagulation, and biopsy
11/08/2001US20010039415 System and method for assessing transmurality of ablation lesions
11/08/2001US20010039379 Method of and device for visualizing the orientation of therapeutic sound waves onto an area to be treated or processed
11/08/2001US20010037812 Cryosurgical probe with sheath
11/08/2001CA2607749A1 Excisional biopsy devices and methods
11/08/2001CA2407175A1 Excisional biopsy devices and methods
11/08/2001CA2401661A1 Thermokeratoplasty system with a power supply that can determine a wet or dry cornea
11/07/2001EP1151729A1 Methods and devices for creating collateral channels in the lungs
11/07/2001EP1151726A1 Catheter with enhanced ablation electrode
11/07/2001EP1151725A1 Impedance feedback monitor for electrosurgical instrument
11/07/2001EP1151724A1 Ultrasound applicator for disintegration of tissue
11/07/2001EP1151723A2 Surgical instrument, particularly a pincette or a forceps
11/07/2001EP1150721A1 Bioadhesive compositions
11/07/2001EP1150617A1 Dynamic cooling of tissue for radiation treatment
11/07/2001EP1150616A1 An electrosurgical device for coagulating and for making incisions, a method of severing blood vessels and a method of coagulating and for making incisions in or severing tissue
11/07/2001EP1079745A4 Bipolar surgical instruments having focused electrical fields
11/07/2001CN2457976Y Improved emaculation apparatus
11/07/2001CN1321101A Radiation treatment apparatus particularly useful in treating for impotence
11/06/2001US6312452 Selective organ cooling catheter with guidewire apparatus and temperature-monitoring device
11/06/2001US6312450 System and method for improving the appearance of skin
11/06/2001US6312443 Expandable cannula
11/06/2001US6312442 Method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair
11/06/2001US6312430 Bipolar electrosurgical end effectors
11/06/2001US6312429 Electrosurgical lesion location device
11/06/2001US6312428 Methods and apparatus for therapeutic cauterization of predetermined volumes of biological tissue
11/06/2001US6312427 Directional reflector shield assembly for a microwave ablation instrument
11/06/2001US6312426 Method and system for performing plate type radiofrequency ablation
11/06/2001US6312425 RF ablation catheter tip electrode with multiple thermal sensors
11/06/2001US6312423 Laser treatment apparatus
11/06/2001US6312408 Electrosurgical probe for treating tissue in electrically conductive fluid
11/06/2001US6311693 Method and systems for performing thoracoscopic cardiac bypass and other procedures
11/06/2001US6311692 Apparatus and method for diagnosis and therapy of electrophysiological disease
11/06/2001CA2033695C Light diffuser for the photodynamic therapy of tumours in the oesophagus of a patient
11/01/2001WO2001080949A1 Method and apparatus for treating breast lesions using microwaves
11/01/2001WO2001080933A1 Medical laser vacuum chamber system
11/01/2001WO2001080793A2 Infusion sleeve for ophthalmic surgery
11/01/2001WO2001080792A2 Method and apparatus for real-time detection, control and recording of sub-clinical therapeutic laser lesions during ocular laser photocoagulation
11/01/2001WO2001080791A2 Laser ablation zone restriction system and method
11/01/2001WO2001080758A1 Ablation catheter system and method
11/01/2001WO2001080757A2 Vibration sensitive ablation device and method
11/01/2001WO2001080756A1 System and method for assessing transmurality of ablation lesions
11/01/2001WO2001080755A2 Suction stabilized epicardial ablation devices
11/01/2001WO2001080724A2 Transmural ablation device and method
11/01/2001WO2001080723A2 Ablation of rectal and other internal body structures
11/01/2001WO2001080709A2 Systems and methods for creating longer necrosed volumes using a phased array focused ultrasound system
11/01/2001WO2001080708A2 Systems and methods for reducing secondary hot spots in a phased array focused ultrasound system
11/01/2001WO2001030413A3 Dual balloon central venous line catheter temperature control system
11/01/2001WO2001019275A3 Cover for electromagnetic treatment applicator
11/01/2001WO2000067655A8 Methods of sealing an injection site
11/01/2001US20010037110 Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with replaceable electrodes
11/01/2001US20010037109 High-frequency treatment tool
11/01/2001US20010037108 Bipolar medical instrument for cutting tissue
11/01/2001US20010037107 Retractable radiofrequency needle point electrode and methods for using same
11/01/2001US20010037106 Medical instrument working end creating very high pressure gradients
11/01/2001US20010037081 Cryoablation catheter with an expandable cooling chamber
11/01/2001US20010037080 Photoatherolytic catheter apparatus and method
11/01/2001US20010035189 Cryosurgical method for endometrial ablation
11/01/2001CA2407645A1 Transmural ablation device and method
11/01/2001CA2377974A1 Laser ablation zone restriction system and method
11/01/2001CA2377248A1 Method and apparatus for treating breast lesions using microwaves
10/2001
10/31/2001EP1149564A1 Apparatus for R-F ablation
10/31/2001EP1149563A1 Ablation catheter with positional sensor
10/31/2001EP1149439A1 Apparatus and method for protecting components of a light source
10/31/2001EP1148837A1 Method of controlling thermal therapy
10/31/2001EP1148833A1 Leak detection system
10/31/2001EP1148832A1 Closed loop catheter coolant system
10/31/2001EP1148831A1 Cryogenic catheter system
10/31/2001EP1148817A1 Intrabody hifu applicator
10/31/2001EP0823842B1 System for sensing sub-surface temperatures in body tissue during ablation
10/31/2001EP0746233B1 Catheter using optical fibers to transmit laser and ultrasonic energy
10/31/2001DE10028850C1 High-frequency resection instrument, to cut tissue in bladder, has neutral electrode and insulator body arranged in resection scope and cutting electrode formed as loop inclined on support
10/31/2001CN1320048A Light guiding device and method
10/31/2001CN1319439A Method for design of ophthalmic microwave transmitter and the transmitter