Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Patent
1991-07-10
1994-05-17
Shay, David M.
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
606 35, 606 42, A61B 1739
Patent
active
053124014
ABSTRACT:
A safety shield for use in laparoscopic or like electrosurgical procedures where the shield surrounds the active electrode and extends from a trocar or the like to the field of view of the surgical procedure. The shield is connected to the return lead via a low impedance path which includes monitor circuitry for determining whether the shield current is associated with an abnormal condition.
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Boyle Don R.
Newton David W.
Odell Roger C.
Electroscope, Inc.
Shay David M.
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