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Number: 607/99
Name: Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application > Light, thermal, and electrical application > Thermal applicators > Electric current > Localized application
Description: Subject matter for directing the electric current to a defined limited area of the tissue to be heated.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7575566 Catheter having circular ablation assembly Aug. 18, 2009
7507236 System and method for electrosurgical cutting and ablation Mar. 24, 2009
7474909 Apparatus for mapping and coagulating soft tissue in or around body orifices Jan. 6, 2009
7462178 Systems and methods for electrosurgical spine surgery Dec. 9, 2008
7455671 Surface electrode multiple mode operation Nov. 25, 2008
7449021 Systems and methods for electrosurgical tissue contraction within the spine Nov. 11, 2008
7442191 Systems and methods for electrosurgical treatment of turbinates Oct. 28, 2008
7429260 Systems and methods for electrosurgical tissue contraction within the spine Sep. 30, 2008
7422588 Pen-type electrosurgical instrument Sep. 9, 2008
7392077 Method for treating a patient at risk of loss of cardiac function by cardiac ischemia Jun. 24, 2008
7364546 Multi-functional medical catheter and methods of use Apr. 29, 2008
7364579 Fluid-assisted electrosurgical device Apr. 29, 2008
7357798 Systems and methods for electrosurgical prevention of disc herniations Apr. 15, 2008
7333859 Radioelectric asymmetric conveyer for therapeutic use Feb. 19, 2008
7331956 Methods and apparatus for treating back pain Feb. 19, 2008
7318823 Methods for repairing damaged intervertebral discs Jan. 15, 2008
7315762 Non-surgical incontinence treatment system and method Jan. 1, 2008
7285119 Ablation catheter assembly and method for isolating a pulmonary vein Oct. 23, 2007
7278993 Surface electrode multiple mode operation Oct. 9, 2007
7276061 Irrigated ablation device assembly Oct. 2, 2007
7270659 Methods for electrosurgical treatment of spinal tissue Sep. 18, 2007
7270658 Systems and methods for electrosurgery Sep. 18, 2007
7261711 Electrosurgical instrument Aug. 28, 2007
7251531 Heating method for tissue contraction Jul. 31, 2007
7238166 Moving heat exchange catheter system Jul. 3, 2007
7217268 Method for electrosurgical tissue treatment near a patient's heart May. 15, 2007
7201750 System for treating articular cartilage defects Apr. 10, 2007
7194294 Multi-functional medical catheter and methods of use Mar. 20, 2007
7183523 Wrist rest equipped with a heating device Feb. 27, 2007
7184811 Apparatus for mapping and coagulating soft tissue in or around body orifices Feb. 27, 2007
7175619 Loop structures for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element on the epicardium or other organ surface Feb. 13, 2007
7174217 Apparatus and methods for assisting ablation of tissue using magnetic beads Feb. 6, 2007
7167757 Energy induced bulking and buttressing of tissue for incontinence Jan. 23, 2007
7166105 Pen-type electrosurgical instrument Jan. 23, 2007
7156868 Heat transfer devices Jan. 2, 2007
7156845 Method and apparatus for creating a bi-polar virtual electrode used for the ablation of tissue Jan. 2, 2007
7104986 Intervertebral disc replacement method Sep. 12, 2006
7070596 Electrosurgical apparatus having a curved distal section Jul. 4, 2006
7066935 Ion eluting tuna device Jun. 27, 2006
7041095 Cardiac ablation system and method for treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and transmyocardial revascularization May. 9, 2006
7041098 Expandable vein ligator catheter and method of use May. 9, 2006
7041099 Intraoperative endocardial and epicardial ablation probe May. 9, 2006
7043306 Thermal therapy device and therapy system using the same May. 9, 2006
7039469 Device for shaping infarcted heart tissue and method of using the device May. 2, 2006
7008420 High frequency surgical instrument Mar. 7, 2006
6997941 Method and apparatus for treating annular fissures in intervertebral discs Feb. 14, 2006
6980862 Apparatus and method for treatment of an intervertebral disc Dec. 27, 2005
6978183 System and method for cooling the cortex to treat neocordical seizures Dec. 20, 2005
6972016 Helically shaped electrophysiology catheter Dec. 6, 2005
6966322 Enhanced chronic lead removal Nov. 22, 2005

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