Patents
Patents for A61B 18 - Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (59,620)
01/1997
01/07/1997US5591159 Transcavitary myocardial perfusion apparatus
01/07/1997US5591157 Method and apparatus for tympanic membrane shrinkage
01/07/1997US5591141 Suction coagulator bending tool
01/07/1997US5591125 For use in a human body
01/07/1997US5590657 Phased array ultrasound system and method for cardiac ablation
01/07/1997US5590653 Ultrasonic wave medical treatment apparatus suitable for use under guidance of magnetic resonance imaging
01/07/1997CA2112817C Electrosurgical apparatus for laparoscopic and like procedures
01/03/1997WO1997000098A1 Improved hair removal method
01/03/1997WO1997000049A1 Electrosurgical device with trigger actuation assembly and method
01/02/1997EP0750891A1 Laser microscope adaptor apparatus with auto-focus
01/02/1997EP0750886A1 Apparatus for endovascular thermal treatment
01/02/1997EP0750476A1 Laser catheter for bypass surgery
01/02/1997EP0696928A4 Bipolar electrosurgical trocar
01/02/1997EP0551447B1 Electrosurgical handpiece incorporating blade and gas functionality
01/02/1997DE19522310A1 Catheter for removal of vessel narrowing esp. stenosis in coronary vessel
01/01/1997CN1139013A Focussing radioactive-ray radiator and focussing method
12/1996
12/31/1996US5588964 Steerable catheter with adjustable bend location and/or radius and method
12/31/1996US5588960 For use in a female
12/31/1996US5588438 System and method for controlling the temperature of a catheter-mounted heater
12/31/1996US5588432 Catheters for imaging, sensing electrical potentials, and ablating tissue
12/27/1996WO1996041657A1 Laser assisted drug delivery
12/27/1996WO1996041656A1 Method and apparatus for modifications of visual acuity by thermal means
12/27/1996WO1996041654A1 Catheter with an electromagnetic guidance sensor
12/27/1996WO1996041580A1 Electrosurgical apparatus for laparoscopic and like procedures
12/27/1996WO1996041579A1 Skin treatment process using laser
12/27/1996WO1996041578A1 Laser treatment for retinal detachment
12/27/1996WO1996041577A1 Pulsed light source for cutting away biological tissue
12/27/1996WO1996041569A1 Apparatus and method for thermal ablation
12/27/1996WO1996033773A3 Improvements in or relating to cosmetic treatment of skin lines
12/27/1996EP0697842A4 Tunable microwave ablation catheter system and method
12/27/1996CA2224356A1 Skin treatment process using laser
12/25/1996CN1033672C Thin film electrical component
12/24/1996US5586982 Cell transfection apparatus and method
12/24/1996US5586981 Treatment of cutaneous vascular and pigmented lesions
12/19/1996WO1996040356A1 Atrial appendage stasis reduction procedures and devices
12/19/1996WO1996040354A1 Devices and methods for port-access multivessel coronary artery bypass surgery
12/19/1996WO1996040347A1 Endovascular system for arresting the heart
12/19/1996WO1996040344A1 Bidirectional steering catheter
12/19/1996WO1996040342A1 Guiding catheter for coronary sinus
12/19/1996WO1996040024A1 Contraceptive transcervical fallopian tube occlusion devices having mechanical fallopian tube attachment
12/19/1996WO1996039968A1 Electrosurgical generator cable
12/19/1996WO1996039967A1 Tissue heating and ablation systems and methods which predict maximum tissue temperature
12/19/1996WO1996039966A1 Catheter with a spirally wound flat ribbon electrode
12/19/1996WO1996039965A1 Surgical channel forming device with penetration limiter
12/19/1996WO1996039964A1 Probe for myocardial channel formation
12/19/1996WO1996039963A1 Optical fiber catheter and method
12/19/1996WO1996039962A1 Optical probe for myocardial channel formation
12/19/1996WO1996039961A1 Method and device for permanent vessel occlusion
12/19/1996WO1996039960A1 Fluorochemical liquid augmented cryosurgery
12/19/1996WO1996039929A1 Apparaus and method for treating cardiac arrhythmias with no discrete target
12/19/1996WO1996039914A1 System and method for electrosurgical cutting and ablation
12/19/1996DE19521416A1 Ray targetting method for therapeutic laser application
12/19/1996CA2223949A1 Optical probe for myocardial channel formation
12/19/1996CA2223944A1 Probe for myocardial channel formation
12/19/1996CA2223943A1 Surgical channel forming device with penetration limiter
12/19/1996CA2222218A1 Endovascular system for arresting the heart
12/19/1996CA2222148A1 Electrosurgical generator cable
12/19/1996CA2196919A1 Bidirectional steering catheter
12/18/1996EP0697841A4 Methods and apparatus for surgical cutting
12/18/1996EP0582650B1 Electrosurgical generator and suction apparatus
12/17/1996US5586132 Method and apparatus for generating bright light sources
12/17/1996US5584872 Electrophysiology energy treatment devices and methods of use
12/17/1996US5584830 Method and system for radiofrequency ablation of cardiac tissue
12/12/1996WO1996039734A1 Ultra-long flashlamp-excited pulse dye laser for therapy and method therefor
12/12/1996WO1996039227A1 Device for transurethral thermal therapy
12/12/1996WO1996039089A1 Control apparatus for electrosurgical generator power output
12/12/1996WO1996039088A1 Digital waveform generation for electrosurgical generators
12/12/1996WO1996039087A1 Exit spark control for an electrosurgical generator
12/12/1996WO1996039086A1 Power control for an electrosurgical generator
12/12/1996WO1996039085A1 A control system for neurosurgical electrosurgical unit
12/12/1996WO1996039079A1 Methods and apparatus for performing diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound simultaneously
12/12/1996CA2222990A1 Ultra-long flashlamp-excited pulse dye laser for therapy and method therefor
12/12/1996CA2222202A1 Device for transurethral thermal therapy
12/12/1996CA2220756A1 Methods and apparatus for performing diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound simultaneously
12/11/1996EP0747333A1 Method for producing cylindrical ceramic body
12/11/1996EP0746382A1 Device for laser application in fluid environment
12/11/1996EP0746372A1 Fluid cooled and perfused tip for a catheter
12/11/1996EP0746358A1 Safety device for laparoscopic instruments
12/11/1996EP0746346A1 Intravascular catheter
12/11/1996EP0746262A1 Device, process and auxiliaries for the ultrasonic preparation of human or animal hard or soft tissues and tooth or bone replacement materials, and objects obtained therefrom
12/11/1996EP0746251A1 Catheter for diverse in situ tissue therapy
12/11/1996EP0746250A1 Fluid cooled electrosurgical cauterization system
12/11/1996EP0746249A1 Systems for identifying catheters and monitoring their use
12/11/1996EP0746242A1 Flexible microsurgical instrument with rotatable clevis
12/11/1996EP0746240A1 Surgical grasping and suturing device
12/11/1996EP0746233A1 Catheter using optical fibers to transmit laser and ultrasonic energy
12/11/1996EP0746225A1 Self-aligning coupler for a laser endoscope
12/11/1996EP0489814B1 Hot tip catheter assembly
12/11/1996EP0443033B1 Device for irradiating laser beams
12/10/1996US5582752 Method and apparatus for applying laser beams to a working surface, particularly for ablating tissue
12/10/1996US5582611 Surgical device for stapling and/or fastening body tissues
12/10/1996US5582610 Grooved slider electrode for a resectoscope
12/10/1996US5582609 Systems and methods for forming large lesions in body tissue using curvilinear electrode elements
12/10/1996US5582589 Medical probe with stylets
12/10/1996US5582190 Arthroscopic surgical device and method for evaluating and relieving the symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorders
12/10/1996US5582016 Conditioning and loading apparatus and method for gas storage at cryogenic temperature and supercritical pressure
12/06/1996CA2178251A1 Bipolar suction tonsillar dissector
12/05/1996WO1996038094A1 Electrosurgical cutting and coagulation apparatus
12/05/1996WO1996038093A2 Method for laser mediated tissue welding with enhanced strength
12/05/1996CA2222633A1 Method for laser mediated tissue welding with enhanced strength