Hand held cyrosurgical probe system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5916212
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09012455

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The present invention relates to a portable, hand held, self-contained cryosurgical probe system. In particular, the present invention relates to an improved portable, hand held cryosurgical probe system having easily changeable probes and cryogen sources wherein the cryogen can be provided in precharged cylinders mountable on the hand held unit and/or supplied from remote sources and which is capable of serving a plurality of probes via a multiprobe adapter. The present invention provides the flexibility of easily changeable probes and cryogen sources in a lightweight hand unit whereby different cryogens may be employed at different stages within a procedure or the cryogens may be mixed to vary the effective freeze capacity of the device.

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ENDOCARE INC201 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE IRVINE CA 92618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baust, John G Candor, NY 45 1666
Baust, John M Ithaca, NY 59 797
Cheeks, Roy Harpers Ferry, WV 19 425
Ma, Hewu Rockville, MD 3 177
Pottorf, Lawrence Charlestown, WV 3 177
Reinhart, Richard J Lawrenceville, NJ 3 177
Rich, Alan F North Reading, MA 3 177
Zhang, Chao-Min Gaithersburg, MD 3 177

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