Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for laparoscopy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7824405
APP PUB NO 20080132890A1
SERIAL NO

12031771

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Electrosurgical methods and apparatus for treating tissue at a target site of a patient. An electrosurgical instrument includes a shaft, having a shaft distal end and a shaft proximal end, and an electrode assembly disposed at the shaft distal end. The electrode assembly includes at least one active electrode disposed on an electrode support. The instrument is adapted for coupling to a high frequency power supply or electrosurgical generator. Each active electrode is adapted for removing tissue from a target site and/or for localized coagulation of the target tissue. In one embodiment, the instrument is adapted for laparoscopic procedures.

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ARTHROCARE CORPORATION7500 RIALTO BOULEVARD BUILDING TWO SUITE 100 AUSTIN TX 78735-8532

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ellsberry, Maria B Fremont, US 25 8681
Woloszko, Jean Austin, US 148 26049

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