发明授权
US07625372B2 Methods and apparatus for coagulating and/or constricting hollow anatomical structures
有权
用于凝结和/或收缩中空解剖结构的方法和装置
- 专利标题: Methods and apparatus for coagulating and/or constricting hollow anatomical structures
- 专利标题(中): 用于凝结和/或收缩中空解剖结构的方法和装置
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申请号: US11197849申请日: 2005-08-05
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公开(公告)号: US07625372B2公开(公告)日: 2009-12-01
- 发明人: Brady D. Esch , Bob McRae , Arthur W. Zikorus , Michael S. Mirizzi , Christopher Scott Jones
- 申请人: Brady D. Esch , Bob McRae , Arthur W. Zikorus , Michael S. Mirizzi , Christopher Scott Jones
- 申请人地址: US CA San Jose
- 专利权人: VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc.
- 当前专利权人: VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc.
- 当前专利权人地址: US CA San Jose
- 代理机构: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP
- 主分类号: A61B18/14
- IPC分类号: A61B18/14
摘要:
An energy delivering probe is used for thermally coagulating and/or constricting hollow anatomical structures (HAS) including, but not limited to, blood vessels such as perforator veins. The probe includes a shaft and at least two electrodes where at least one of the electrodes has a perimeter that increases as it extends proximally.