Method and system of controlling conductive fluid flow during an electrosurgical procedure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9801678
APP PUB NO 20140276725A1
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13800266

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Controlling conductive fluid flow during an electrosurgical procedure. At least some of the example embodiments are methods including: flowing conductive fluid from a source lumen to a suction lumen of an electrosurgical wand, the flowing with the electrosurgical wand in a first orientation; sensing a change in orientation of the electrosurgical wand to a second orientation different than the first orientation; and changing a control parameter associated with the conductive fluid flow, the changing responsive to the change in orientation of the electrosurgical wand.

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  • ARTHROCARE CORPORATION

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Cox, David A Austin, US 99 2014

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