Catheter with elongated side electrode

Details Catheter with elongated side electrode Catheter with elongated side electrode

1994-06-30

1997-03-04

Cohen, Lee S.

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

606 49, 607 99, 607122, 128642, A61B 1739, A61N 105

Patent

active

056074220

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a catheter comprising a tubular body with a distal end. A proximal catheter end is provided with a connector. A flexible catheter section is defined at the distal end. The wall of the flexible section comprises an elongated, flexible heating element extending in the longitudinal direction of the catheter, wherein at least one electric conductor for the heating element extends from the heating element to adjacent the proximal end. The heating element is preferably an element which can be exited by high frequency electromagnetic oscillations.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4945912 (1990-08-01), Langberg
patent: 5334193 (1994-08-01), Nardelle
patent: 5429130 (1995-07-01), Goldman
patent: 5462545 (1995-10-01), Wang et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Catheter with elongated side electrode does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Catheter with elongated side electrode, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Catheter with elongated side electrode will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2142851