Disposable electrosurgical probe and kit and method of using

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10070917
APP PUB NO 20150327920A1
SERIAL NO

14716150

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Disposable electrosurgical probes for treating tissue, and surgical procedures that make use of such probes. Such a probe includes a working element, an elongate sheath secured to the working element, and a core member within the sheath. At least one active electrode and conductor are disposed in a first of a plurality of internal longitudinal channels within the core member. The electrode is adapted to extend from a distal end of the sheath and configured to perform cutting, coagulation, or ablation of tissue with radio frequency current. The probe further includes a fluid passage defined by at least a second of the internal longitudinal channels within the core member. At least the working element, the sheath, and the core member are formed of a disposable material.

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  • ENDOMEDICAL CONCEPTS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Pickering, Keldon S Mt. Vernon, US 3 44
VanDusseldorp,, Sr Greg Alan North Fort Myers, US 1 0

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