Surgery – Instruments – Electrical application
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-30
2009-10-27
Cohen, Lee S (Department: 3739)
Surgery
Instruments
Electrical application
C606S171000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07608073
ABSTRACT:
An energy based partial circumferential hemorrhoid repair device including an actuator assembly, and an energy based partial circumferential hemorrhoid repair device head assembly operatively connected to the actuator assembly, wherein the head assembly includes a proximal electrode assembly and a distal electrode assembly, and further wherein at least one of the electrode assemblies includes an electrode mounted thereon to facilitate sealing of hemorrhoid tissue as the two electrode assemblies are approximated.
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Cunningham Scott
Heinrich Russell
Helfrich Patrick
Nolan Tim
Cohen Lee S
Tyco Healthcare Group LP
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