Endoscopic instrument with disposable auto-regulating heater
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Jan 2, 1996
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May 17, 1994
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May 1, 1992
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An instrument for use in endoscopic surgery is provided. The instrument has a reusable shaft to which a disposable working tip can be removably attached. The disposable working tip has a working surface for providing hemostasis at an auto-regulated temperature. The working surface may include a tapered edge for providing thermally-enhanced cutting and a non-stick coating for operating the instrument at low auto-regulation temperatures. The instrument is capable of being used for a wide variety of endoscopic surgical procedures.
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