Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
11/1997
11/27/1997WO1997043972A1 Method and apparatus for treatment of air way obstructions
11/27/1997WO1997043971A2 Method and apparatus for ablating turbinates
11/27/1997WO1997043970A1 Apparatus and methods for ablating turbinates
11/27/1997WO1997043969A1 Apparatus for cosmetically remodeling a body structure
11/27/1997WO1997043968A1 Electrical scalpel handpiece
11/27/1997WO1997043967A1 Electrosurgical instrument and method of use
11/27/1997WO1997043966A1 Improved phototherapeutic methods and devices for irradiating columnar environments
11/27/1997WO1997043965A1 Balloon catheter for photodynamic therapy
11/27/1997WO1997035635A3 Diode laser irradiation system for biological tissue stimulation
11/27/1997DE19701840A1 Ureterkatheter Ureteral
11/27/1997DE19619257A1 On-site preparation of dry ice probe
11/27/1997CA2254921A1 Electrosurgical instrument and method of use
11/27/1997CA2253847A1 Method and apparatus for cosmetically remodeling a body structure
11/27/1997CA2253617A1 Method for ablating interior sections of the tongue
11/26/1997EP0808607A1 Device for perforating the heart wall
11/26/1997EP0808135A1 Plasma enhanced bipolar electrosurgical system
11/26/1997EP0808133A1 Surgical instruments
11/26/1997EP0808132A1 Angioplasty catheter used to expand and/or open up blood vessels
11/26/1997EP0808131A1 Apparatus and method for morselating and removing tissue from a patient
11/26/1997EP0649392B1 Heavy metal-oxide glass optical fibers for use in laser medical surgery and process of making
11/25/1997US5690675 Methods for sealing of staples and other fasteners in tissue
11/25/1997US5690614 Microwave apparatus for warming low flow rate infusates
11/25/1997US5690611 Process for the treatment of atrial arrhythima using a catheter guided by shaped giding introducers
11/20/1997WO1997043009A1 High fluence diode laser device and method for the fabrication and use thereof
11/20/1997WO1997043008A1 Dermatological laser apparatus and method
11/20/1997WO1997043007A1 Biomedical adhesive electrode and method of use
11/20/1997WO1997042999A1 Biomedical electrode providing early detection of accidental detachment
11/20/1997WO1997042992A1 Unit dose dispensing device
11/20/1997WO1997042894A1 Electro-surgical instrument with spline connection
11/20/1997WO1997042893A1 Ablation catheter
11/20/1997WO1997042892A1 Ceramic coated endoscopic scissor blades and a method of making the same
11/20/1997WO1997042890A1 Method of hair depilation
11/20/1997WO1997042849A1 Improved hair removal method
11/20/1997DE19630666C1 Contact shield for neutral electrode of high frequency endoscopic surgical instrument
11/19/1997EP0807421A1 Folder package for electrosurgical scissors
11/19/1997EP0807418A2 Method and apparatus for laser surgery, in particular cosmetical laser surgery
11/19/1997EP0807417A2 Lasing device
11/19/1997EP0807412A1 Coring device and method
11/19/1997EP0807326A1 Improved method and dye laser apparatus for producing long pulses of laser radiation
11/19/1997EP0806914A1 Electrosurgical aspirator combined with a pencil
11/19/1997EP0806913A1 Hair removal using optical pulses
11/19/1997EP0713407A4 Method and device for treating aneurysms
11/19/1997EP0661948B1 Endocardial mapping system
11/19/1997CN1165485A Phototherapeutic apparatus
11/18/1997US5689520 Method and apparatus for variable waveform output in surgical lasers
11/18/1997US5688270 Electrosurgical hemostatic device with recessed and/or offset electrodes
11/18/1997US5688269 Electrosurgical apparatus for laparoscopic and like procedures
11/18/1997US5688267 Systems and methods for sensing multiple temperature conditions during tissue ablation
11/18/1997US5688266 Electrode and associated systems using thermally insulated temperature sensing elements
11/18/1997US5688265 Battery powered cautery assembly
11/18/1997US5688264 Laser treatment for retinal detachment
11/18/1997US5688263 Laser surgery applicator
11/18/1997US5688261 Transparent laser surgical probe
11/18/1997US5687739 Biopsy specimen cutter
11/18/1997US5687729 Source of therapeutic acoustic waves introducible into the body of a patient
11/18/1997US5687723 Mapping and ablation catheter system
11/18/1997CA2093880C Cannula assembly having conductive cannula
11/17/1997CA2205642A1 Folder package for electrosurgical scissors
11/15/1997CA2201836A1 Method for laser surgery
11/13/1997WO1997042891A1 Conoscopic system for real-time corneal topography
11/13/1997WO1997041924A1 Transcervical intrauterine applicator for intrauterine hyperthermia
11/13/1997WO1997041800A1 Axial preferential thermal therapy
11/13/1997WO1997041793A1 Instrument for interrupting conduction paths within the heart
11/13/1997WO1997041789A1 Precision placement of ablation apparatus
11/13/1997WO1997041788A1 Method and apparatus for treatment of air way obstructions
11/13/1997WO1997041787A1 Ablation apparatus and system for removal of soft palate tissue
11/13/1997WO1997041786A2 Uvula, tonsil, adenoid and sinus tissue treatment device and method
11/13/1997WO1997041785A2 Apparatus for cosmetically remodeling a body structure
11/13/1997WO1997041784A1 A method and a system for performing cataract surgery
11/13/1997WO1997033526A3 Method and apparatus for r-f ablation
11/13/1997DE19626976A1 High frequency surgical apparatus
11/13/1997DE19618399A1 Urological laser resection endoscope
11/13/1997CA2253740A1 A method and a system for performing cataract surgery
11/13/1997CA2253705A1 Uvula, tonsil, adenoid and sinus tissue treatment device and method
11/13/1997CA2252820A1 Apparatus for cosmetically remodeling a body structure
11/13/1997CA2252461A1 Method and apparatus for treatment of air way obstructions
11/13/1997CA2205163A1 Lasing device
11/13/1997CA2205155A1 Coring device and method
11/12/1997EP0805699A1 Expandable multifunctional instruments for creating spaces and obstructed sites endoscopically and methods therefor
11/12/1997EP0805657A1 Hand-held laser scanner
11/12/1997EP0805654A1 Multifunctional instrument with interchangeable operating units for performing endoscopic procedures
11/12/1997CN1164383A Microwave argon gas operating knife device
11/11/1997US5685878 Snap fit distal assembly for an ablation catheter
11/11/1997US5685877 Mutiple tool laparoscopic surgical instrument
11/11/1997US5685868 Torquable tubular assembly and torquable catheter utilizing the same
11/11/1997US5685840 Tissue morcellator for use in percutaneous tissue removal
11/11/1997US5685839 Ultrasound probe with thermal sensing
11/11/1997US5685824 Prostascope with a bridge
11/11/1997US5685322 For treating a patient's heart
11/11/1997US5685312 Angioplasty apparatus facilitating rapid exchanges and method
11/11/1997CA2075247C Cancer therapy system
11/06/1997WO1997040882A2 Systems and methods for optimizing the delivery of radio frequency energy for lesion formation within human tissue
11/06/1997WO1997040761A1 Electrosurgical pencil
11/06/1997WO1997040760A1 A system for simultaneous unipolar multi-electrode ablation
11/06/1997WO1997040759A1 Wire-form electrosurgical instruments
11/05/1997EP0804906A2 Endovascular electrolytically detachable wire for thrombus formation
11/05/1997EP0804905A1 Endovascular electrolytically detachable guidewire tip
11/05/1997EP0804904A1 Endovascular electrolytically detachable guidewire tip
11/05/1997EP0804901A2 Apparatus for peritoneal retraction
11/05/1997EP0804123A1 Method of tissue repair