Temperature sensing return electrode pad

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8216222
APP PUB NO 20110190761A1
SERIAL NO

13085973

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An electrosurgical return electrode is disclosed. The return electrode includes a conductive pad having one or more temperature monitoring zones and a patient-contacting surface configured to conduct electrosurgical energy and a temperature sensing circuit coupled to the conductive pad. The temperature sensing circuit includes at least one diode disposed within the at least one temperature monitoring zone, the at least one diode having a predetermined forward voltage drop that is indicative of temperature of at least one temperature monitoring zone.

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TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP AGVICTOR VON BRUNS-STRASSE 19 NEUHAUSEN AM RHEINFALL 8212

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McPherson, James W Boulder, US 30 3592

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