ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC.
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- 20 US PATENTS IN FORCE
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- Jan 27, 2009 most recent publication
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- 20 Issued Patents
- 0 Issued in last 3 years
- 0 Published in last 3 years
- 8,620 Total Citation Count
- Jun 10, 1988 Earliest Filing
- 25 Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents
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6544260 Method for treating tissue in arthroscopic environment using precooling and apparatus for sameDec 31, 99Apr 08, 03[A61B]
6461353 Orthopedic apparatus for controlled contraction of collagen tissueJul 03, 97Oct 08, 02[A61B]
6358273 Soft tissue heating apparatus with independent, cooperative heating sourcesApr 09, 99Mar 19, 02[A61F]
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6939346 Method and apparatus for controlling a temperature-controlled probeExpiredJun 28, 02Sep 06, 05[0000]
6757565 Electrosurgical instrument having a predetermined heat profileExpiredFeb 08, 02Jun 29, 04[A61F]
6695839 Method and apparatus for treatment of disrupted articular cartilageExpiredFeb 08, 01Feb 24, 04[A61B]
2003/0083,652 Method for treating tissue in arthroscopic environmentAbandonedOct 31, 01May 01, 03[A61B]
2002/0193,791 Orthopedic apparatus for controlled contraction of collagen tissueAbandonedAug 09, 02Dec 19, 02[A61B]
2002/0188,353 Method and apparatus for treating osteochondral pathologiesAbandonedAug 09, 02Dec 12, 02[A61F, A61B]
6482204 Method and apparatus for controlled contraction of soft tissueExpiredApr 24, 96Nov 19, 02[A61B]
6391028 Probe with distally orientated concave curve for arthroscopic surgeryExpiredMay 16, 00May 21, 02[A61B]
2002/0049,438 Surgical instrument having distal face with first and second electrodesAbandonedJun 29, 01Apr 25, 02[A61B]
6350262 Method and apparatus for applying thermal energy to tissue asymetricallyExpiredApr 12, 00Feb 26, 02[A61B]
2001/0029,369 Method and apparatus for controlling a temperature-controlled probeAbandonedFeb 26, 01Oct 11, 01[A61B]
2001/0000,531 Electrocauterizing tool for orthopedic shave devicesAbandonedDec 05, 00Apr 26, 01[A61B]
6203405 Method for using recycled aluminum oxide ceramics in industrial applicationsExpiredJul 01, 99Mar 20, 01[B24B]
6176857 Method and apparatus for applying thermal energy to tissue asymmetricallyExpiredSep 22, 98Jan 23, 01[A61B]
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