Fluid-Assisted Electrosurgical Devices, and Methods of Manufacture Thereof

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110295249A1
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12790309

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This invention provides a fluid-assisted electrosurgical device to treat tissue in a presence of radio frequency energy and a fluid provided from the device. The device comprises a handle, a rigid shaft member distal to the handle, and at least one electrode distal to the shaft member. The shaft member comprises a shaft member first body and a shaft member second body joined together along a length of the shaft member. The shaft member further comprises a plurality of longitudinally oriented shaft member passages, with each of the passages having a length defined by the shaft member first body and the shaft member second body.

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MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BLOOM, Eliot F Hopkinton, US 24 1406
GREELEY, Roger D Portsmouth, US 39 1475
GREENLAW, Chad M Somersworth, US 12 829
MILLER, Steven G Milton, US 11 313
VACCARELLA, Lorenzo C Newmarket, US 6 177

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