| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7361173 |
Conductive interstitial thermal therapy device |
April 22, 2008 |
| An apparatus and method for thermally destroying tumors in which heat is generated by electrical resistance heating conducted to the target tissue. Computerized scanning is used to optimize the geometry of a thermal probe. The probe has a metal tip heated by a remote laser. The metal |
| 6875179 |
Ultrasonic guided catheter deployment system |
April 5, 2005 |
| A device to guide the placement of the catheter needle more accurately by placing the needle with a mechanical firing mechanism. The device is an integrated handheld unit comprising an ultrasonic probe with a miniature display and a mechanical firing mechanism that holds the catheter nee |
| 6872203 |
Conductive interstitial thermal therapy device |
March 29, 2005 |
| An apparatus and method for thermally destroying tumors in which heat is generated by electrical resistance heating conducted to the target tissue. Computerized scanning is used to optimize the geometry of a thermal probe. The probe has a metal tip heated by a remote laser. The metal tip |
| 6780177 |
Conductive interstitial thermal therapy device |
August 24, 2004 |
| An apparatus and method for thermally destroying tumors in which heat is generated by electrical resistance heating conducted to the target tissue. Computerized scanning is used to optimize the geometry of a thermal probe. The probe has a themally conductive tip containing an electrical |
