Thermal ablation system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8814851
APP PUB NO 20120157983A1
SERIAL NO

13408707

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A thermal ablation system comprises a fluid handling unit receiving fluid from a fluid source at a first pressure, the fluid handling unit including a heater heating the fluid to a desired temperature and a pump and an introducer including a sheath which, when in an operative position, is received within a hollow organ, the sheath including a delivery lumen introducing fluid heated by the heater to the hollow organ and a return lumen withdrawing fluid from the hollow organ and returning the withdrawn fluid to the console via a return lumen, wherein the pump increases a pressure of the fluid between the fluid source and the delivery lumen of the introducer.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bouthillier, Robert J Lincoln, US 15 279
Fusaro, Michael P Greenville, US 6 23
Gordon, Joseph M Mansfield, US 15 1133
Keaney, Stephen S Groton, US 12 40
MacLean, Brian Acton, US 31 446
Marsella, Andrew W Boston, US 15 934
Robson, David Riverside, US 46 3047
Shapeton, Boris Westwood, US 8 39

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