Fluid-assisted electrosurgical scissors and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8475455
APP PUB NO 20060235379A1
SERIAL NO

10532704

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An electrosurgical scissors comprising an end effector comprising a first blade member and a second blade member, the first blade member and the second blade member pivotally connected; an electrical connector configured to couple the scissors to a power source; and a fluid passage in fluid communication with at least one fluid outlet.

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  • MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berry, John W Bel Air, US 2 119
Greeley, Roger D Portsmouth, US 38 1361
McClurken, Michael E Durham, US 30 5992

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