GB2210561B - Improvements in surgical apparatus - Google Patents
Improvements in surgical apparatusInfo
- Publication number
- GB2210561B GB2210561B GB8809325A GB8809325A GB2210561B GB 2210561 B GB2210561 B GB 2210561B GB 8809325 A GB8809325 A GB 8809325A GB 8809325 A GB8809325 A GB 8809325A GB 2210561 B GB2210561 B GB 2210561B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- surgical apparatus
- surgical
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
- A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
- A61B5/6846—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be brought in contact with an internal body part, i.e. invasive
- A61B5/6847—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be brought in contact with an internal body part, i.e. invasive mounted on an invasive device
- A61B5/6852—Catheters
- A61B5/6853—Catheters with a balloon
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
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- A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
- A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
- A61B18/24—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter
- A61B18/245—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor with a catheter for removing obstructions in blood vessels or calculi
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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- A61B5/0082—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence adapted for particular medical purposes
- A61B5/0084—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons using light, e.g. diagnosis by transillumination, diascopy, fluorescence adapted for particular medical purposes for introduction into the body, e.g. by catheters
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- A61B2017/00022—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site
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- A61B2017/00057—Light
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- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
- A61B2017/00022—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site
- A61B2017/00084—Temperature
- A61B2017/00092—Temperature using thermocouples
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- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B2017/22051—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for with an inflatable part, e.g. balloon, for positioning, blocking, or immobilisation
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B2017/22072—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for with an instrument channel, e.g. for replacing one instrument by the other
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
- A61B17/29—Forceps for use in minimally invasive surgery
- A61B2017/2926—Details of heads or jaws
- A61B2017/2927—Details of heads or jaws the angular position of the head being adjustable with respect to the shaft
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- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00053—Mechanical features of the instrument of device
- A61B2018/00059—Material properties
- A61B2018/00089—Thermal conductivity
- A61B2018/00095—Thermal conductivity high, i.e. heat conducting
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
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- A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
- A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
- A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
- A61B2018/2244—Features of optical fibre cables, e.g. claddings
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- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
- A61B90/39—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
- A61M25/00—Catheters; Hollow probes
- A61M25/10—Balloon catheters
- A61M25/104—Balloon catheters used for angioplasty
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Thermal Sciences (AREA)
- Vascular Medicine (AREA)
- Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
- Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
Priority Applications (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP88308989A EP0311295A3 (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1988-09-28 | Improvements in surgical apparatus |
JP63250997A JPH02140156A (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1988-10-06 | surgical equipment |
US07/254,588 US4968314A (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1988-10-07 | Surgical apparatus |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB8723476A GB2210560B (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1987-10-07 | Improvements in surgical instruments |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB8809325D0 GB8809325D0 (en) | 1988-05-25 |
GB2210561A GB2210561A (en) | 1989-06-14 |
GB2210561B true GB2210561B (en) | 1991-08-14 |
Family
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Family Applications (2)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB8723476A Expired - Lifetime GB2210560B (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1987-10-07 | Improvements in surgical instruments |
GB8809325A Expired - Lifetime GB2210561B (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1988-04-20 | Improvements in surgical apparatus |
Family Applications Before (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB8723476A Expired - Lifetime GB2210560B (en) | 1987-10-07 | 1987-10-07 | Improvements in surgical instruments |
Country Status (1)
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GB (2) | GB2210560B (en) |
Families Citing this family (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5133709A (en) * | 1990-02-23 | 1992-07-28 | Prince Martin R | Optical fiber with atraumatic rounded end for use in laser angioplasty |
US7029467B2 (en) | 2002-07-16 | 2006-04-18 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Multiple lumen catheter having a soft tip |
US6999809B2 (en) | 2002-07-16 | 2006-02-14 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Central venous catheter having a soft tip and fiber optics |
WO2019231880A1 (en) | 2018-05-30 | 2019-12-05 | Avent, Inc. | Varying the length of a temperature sensing element of a radiofrequency probe based on desired lesion size |
EP3801337A1 (en) * | 2018-05-30 | 2021-04-14 | Avent, Inc. | Fiber optic temperature sensor for cooled radiofrequency probe |
US12035963B2 (en) | 2018-05-30 | 2024-07-16 | Avent, Inc. | System and method for generating lesions of a certain size by controlling energy delivered and pump flow rate |
Family Cites Families (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4592353A (en) * | 1984-05-22 | 1986-06-03 | Surgical Laser Technologies Ohio, Inc. | Medical and surgical laser probe |
DE3650688T2 (en) * | 1985-03-22 | 1999-03-25 | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Cambridge, Mass. | Fiber optic probe system for the spectral diagnosis of tissue |
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1987
- 1987-10-07 GB GB8723476A patent/GB2210560B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1988
- 1988-04-20 GB GB8809325A patent/GB2210561B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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GB2210561A (en) | 1989-06-14 |
GB8809325D0 (en) | 1988-05-25 |
GB2210560A (en) | 1989-06-14 |
GB8723476D0 (en) | 1987-11-11 |
GB2210560B (en) | 1991-08-14 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 19930420 |