Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
07/1999
07/29/1999WO1999037224A1 Instrument for applying light, in particular laser light, to the human or animal body
07/29/1999WO1999037211A1 Catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line
07/29/1999WO1999037208A1 Intrabody measurement
07/29/1999CA2470150A1 Selective organ hypothermia method and apparatus
07/29/1999CA2318771A1 Catheter assembly with distal end inductive coupler and embedded transmission line
07/28/1999EP0931515A2 Surgical cutting tool
07/28/1999EP0930917A1 Electromagnetic cardiac biostimulation
07/28/1999EP0930848A1 Electrode for coagulation and resection
07/28/1999EP0930847A1 Apparatus for thermal treatment of tissue
07/28/1999EP0821567A4 Surgical method
07/28/1999EP0740531B1 Instrument for establishing the receiving site of a coronary artery bypass graft
07/28/1999EP0634946B1 Gamma matched, helical dipole microwave antenna
07/28/1999CN1224339A Process for devitalizing teeth using high-frequency electric current
07/27/1999US5928255 Reusable endoscopic surgical instrument
07/27/1999US5928229 Tumor ablation apparatus
07/27/1999US5928228 Flexible high density multiple electrode circuit assemblies employing ribbon cable
07/27/1999US5928227 Of electrical power to an electrically powered device by an operator
07/27/1999US5928226 Endovascular electrolytically detachable wire and tip for the formation of thrombus in arteries, veins, aneurysms, vascular malformations and arteriovenous fistulas
07/27/1999US5928225 Device for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
07/27/1999US5928224 For treating an infected or damaged heart valve leaflet
07/27/1999US5928223 Laser medical treatment apparatus
07/27/1999US5928220 Cordless dental and surgical laser
07/27/1999US5928191 Variable curve electrophysiology catheter
07/27/1999US5928163 From a site within the body of a patient
07/27/1999US5928159 Apparatus and method for characterization and treatment of tumors
07/27/1999US5928158 Medical instrument with nerve sensor
07/22/1999WO1999035988A1 Electrosurgical device for sphincter treatment
07/22/1999WO1999035987A1 Gerd treatment apparatus and method
07/22/1999WO1999035986A1 Electrosurgical apparatus for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) and method
07/22/1999WO1999035985A1 Surgical needle holder
07/22/1999WO1999035984A1 Soft tissue fixation devices
07/22/1999WO1999035983A1 Ribbed electrodes and methods for their use
07/22/1999DE19901389A1 Connection mechanism for joining sleeve to manipulator of endoscopic treatment instrument
07/22/1999CA2318315A1 Electrosurgical apparatus for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) and method
07/22/1999CA2317410A1 Ribbed electrodes and methods for their use
07/21/1999EP0930074A1 Device containing a chromophore composition to be applied to the skin
07/21/1999EP0930051A2 Phacoemulsification probe circuit with switch drive means
07/21/1999EP0929779A2 Precooling system for joule-thomson probe
07/21/1999EP0929263A1 Modes/surgical functions
07/21/1999EP0929262A2 Integrated system for powered surgical tools
07/21/1999EP0929255A1 Multi-spot laser surgery
07/21/1999EP0664686B1 Apparatus for enhanced intravascular phonophoresis including dissolution of intravascular blockage and concomitant inhibition of restenosis
07/20/1999US5925078 Methods and apparatus for joining collagen-containing materials
07/20/1999US5925064 Fingertip-mounted minimally invasive surgical instruments and methods of use
07/20/1999US5925046 Bipolar pincette
07/20/1999US5925045 Bipolar electrosurgical instrument
07/20/1999US5925044 Trocar for laparoscopic operations
07/20/1999US5925043 Electrosurgical electrode with a conductive, non-stick coating
07/20/1999US5925042 Multiple antenna ablation apparatus and method
07/20/1999US5925041 Monopolar electrosurgical trocar
07/20/1999US5925040 Adapted for coupling to an energy source
07/20/1999US5925039 Electrosurgical instrument with conductive ceramic or cermet and method of making same
07/20/1999US5925038 Expandable-collapsible electrode structures for capacitive coupling to tissue
07/20/1999US5925037 Method for forming an occlusion within a body cavity
07/20/1999US5925036 Apparatus for repairing bone structure using laser
07/20/1999US5925035 Hair removal method
07/20/1999US5925033 To increase blood flow to a region in an outer ventricular wall
07/20/1999US5925031 Transplantation method and cutting device of a sandwich-type tissue laminate
07/20/1999US5925024 Suction device with jet boost
07/20/1999US5925012 Laser assisted drug delivery
07/20/1999US5924424 Method for accessing an interior chamber of a beating heart
07/20/1999US5924175 Annularly expanding and retracting gripping and releasing mechanism
07/20/1999CA2088828C Electrosurgical trocar assembly
07/15/1999WO1999034868A1 Diode laser irradiation and electrotherapy system for biological tissue stimulation
07/15/1999WO1999034867A1 Apparatus and method for removing hair
07/15/1999WO1999034860A1 Electrical probe with a bent tip
07/15/1999WO1999034743A1 Method and apparatus for monitoring solid tissue heating
07/15/1999WO1999034741A1 Bronchial stenter having diametrically adjustable electrodes
07/15/1999WO1999023933A3 Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with replaceable electrodes
07/14/1999EP0928601A1 Irrigated tip catheter
07/14/1999EP0928600A2 Steerable catheter with electromagnetic sensor
07/14/1999EP0783265A4 Apparatus and method for procedures related to the electrophysiology of the heart
07/14/1999CN1222842A Ultrasound transmission apparatus and method of using same
07/14/1999CN1222841A Balloon catheter for photodynamic therapy
07/13/1999US5922002 Surgical instrument with jaws and movable internal biopsy device and method for use thereof
07/13/1999US5922001 Surgical instrument with jaws and a movable internal blade member and method for use thereof
07/13/1999US5921984 Bipolar electrosurgical instrument with coagulation feature
07/13/1999US5921983 Electrosurgical device for uvulopalatoplasty
07/13/1999US5921982 Systems and methods for ablating body tissue
07/13/1999US5921981 Multi-spot laser surgery
07/13/1999US5921954 For medical treatment of an aneurysm in a blood vessel
07/13/1999US5921924 Mapping and ablation catheter system utilizing multiple control elements
07/13/1999US5921923 Method for locating accessory pathways in the heart using multiple pairs of sensing electrodes
07/13/1999US5921916 For urological applications
07/13/1999CA2097491C Apparatus and method for developing an anatomic space for laparoscopic hernia repair and patch for use therewith
07/08/1999WO1999033391A2 Methods and systems for the inhibition of vascular hyperplasia
07/08/1999DE19860485A1 Hand-held laser tool for medical and dental surgery
07/08/1999DE19860483A1 Laser transmission tube damage detector
07/07/1999EP0927543A2 Bipolar electrosurgical scissors for fine or delicate surgical dissection
07/07/1999EP0927542A2 System and method for MRI-guided cryosurgery
07/07/1999EP0926999A1 Process for devitalizing teeth using high-frequency electric current
07/07/1999EP0774923B1 Instrument and anastomotic fitting for use when performing an end-to-side anastomosis
07/07/1999EP0741546A4 Cryogenic mapping and ablation catheter
07/07/1999EP0693954B1 Therapeutic appliance for the treatment of conditions of the heart and of blood vessels in the vicinity of the heart
07/06/1999US5919219 Method for controlled contraction of collagen tissue using RF energy
07/06/1999US5919202 Surgical instrument with jaws and movable internal needle and method for use thereof
07/06/1999US5919191 Electro-surgical tissue removal
07/06/1999US5919190 Cutting loop for an electrocautery probe
07/06/1999US5919189 For cutting and coagulating tissue
07/06/1999US5919188 Linear ablation catheter