GB2551039B - Electrosurgical instrument end effector - Google Patents

Electrosurgical instrument end effector

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Publication number
GB2551039B
GB2551039B GB1707148.1A GB201707148A GB2551039B GB 2551039 B GB2551039 B GB 2551039B GB 201707148 A GB201707148 A GB 201707148A GB 2551039 B GB2551039 B GB 2551039B
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end effector
electrosurgical instrument
instrument end
electrosurgical
effector
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GB2551039A (en
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Atwell Tony
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Gyrus Medical Ltd
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Gyrus Medical Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/1442—Probes having pivoting end effectors, e.g. forceps
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/28—Surgical forceps
    • A61B17/29—Forceps for use in minimally invasive surgery
    • A61B2017/2926—Details of heads or jaws
    • A61B2017/2932—Transmission of forces to jaw members
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B2018/00571—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for achieving a particular surgical effect
    • A61B2018/0063—Sealing
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • 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
    • A61B90/03—Automatic limiting or abutting means, e.g. for safety
    • A61B2090/033—Abutting means, stops, e.g. abutting on tissue or skin
    • A61B2090/034—Abutting means, stops, e.g. abutting on tissue or skin abutting on parts of the device itself
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • 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
    • A61B90/03—Automatic limiting or abutting means, e.g. for safety

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
GB1707148.1A 2016-04-11 2017-05-04 Electrosurgical instrument end effector Active GB2551039B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB201606101 2016-04-11

Publications (3)

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GB201707148D0 GB201707148D0 (en) 2017-06-21
GB2551039A GB2551039A (en) 2017-12-06
GB2551039B true GB2551039B (en) 2018-06-06

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EP3318209A4 (en) * 2015-08-05 2019-03-27 Olympus Corporation Treatment tool

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20130085496A1 (en) * 2011-09-29 2013-04-04 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Surgical Forceps
US20140214025A1 (en) * 2013-01-25 2014-07-31 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. End effector with compliant clamping jaw
GB2535222A (en) * 2015-02-13 2016-08-17 Gyrus Medical Ltd End effector for electrosurgical instrument

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20130085496A1 (en) * 2011-09-29 2013-04-04 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Surgical Forceps
US20140214025A1 (en) * 2013-01-25 2014-07-31 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. End effector with compliant clamping jaw
GB2535222A (en) * 2015-02-13 2016-08-17 Gyrus Medical Ltd End effector for electrosurgical instrument

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