Surgical clamp having trasmurality assessment capabilities

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7914524
APP PUB NO 20070149961A1
SERIAL NO

11709040

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A medical device is provided having a means for actuating a pair of opposing jaw members. The jaw members are movable relative to one another from a first position, wherein the jaw members are disposed in a spaced apart relation relative to one another, to a second position, wherein the jaw members cooperate to grasp tissue therebetween. An ablation mechanism is connected to at least one of the jaws members, such that the jaw members are capable of conducting ablation energy through the tissue grasped therebetween.

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  • MEDTRONIC CRYOCATH LP

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abboud, Marwan Pierrefonds, CA 98 5080
Carroll, Sean Rancho Cucamonga, US 57 3152
Lalonde, Jean-Pierre Verdun, CA 98 2783
Menkis, Alan H London, CA 8 59
Nahon, Daniel Ottawa, CA 35 1948
Petre, Cristian Laval, CA 26 1659
Skanes, Allan London, CA 14 255
Ste-Marie, Réal Montréal, CA 9 58
Wittenberger, Dan Pierrefonds, CA 110 5195

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