Bipolar electrocautery surgical snare

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PATENT NO 4493320
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06364977

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A bipolar electrocautery surgical snare is described capable of performing the endoscopic removal of growths within a body cavity with improved precision and accuracy. The bipolar surgical snare comprises an electrically insulating elongated double lumen tubular member, a pair of flexible electrically conductive snare wires extending through the respective lumina of the tubular member and from each end thereof, an electrically insulating connector means for mechanically uniting but electrically insulating one end of each of the snare wires to form a surgical loop extending from one end of the tubular member; and attachment for electrically connecting the opposed ends of said snare wires to a high frequency electrocautery current source.

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY WEST 116TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10027 A CORP OF NYNot Provided

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Treat, Michael R 792 Columbus Ave., Apt. 4E, New York, NY 10025 20 8162

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