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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Baylis Medical Company Inc., Montreal, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BAYLIS MEDICAL COMPANY INC., Montreal, Quebec, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1233 (2013.01); A61B 19/40 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 18/14 (2013.01); A61B 18/16 (2013.01); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00119 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0072 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00601 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00642 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00666 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00678 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00702 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00827 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00845 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00869 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00875 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00886 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00892 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00898 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1213 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2059 (2016.02); A61B 2090/061 (2016.02);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for delivering energy to a region of tissue within a patient's body using a medical treatment system. The medical treatment system comprises an energy delivery device coupled to an energy source and the method includes steps of delivering energy, measuring an energy delivery parameter, determining distance of the energy delivery device from a conductive object and optionally adjusting a position of the energy delivery device based on the determined distance.