Surgery – Instruments – Light application
Patent
1996-10-31
1999-10-19
Dvorak, Linda C. M.
Surgery
Instruments
Light application
606 17, 606 2, 606 13, A61B 1736
Patent
active
059680385
ABSTRACT:
A laser-powered fiberoptic heating element comprises a crystalline optic fiber fusion bonded to a crystalline heat-generating tip section.
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Dvorak Linda C. M.
Harris-Ogugua Sonya
University of South Florida
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