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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2015
Medtronic Advanced Energy Llc, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Jesse A. Smith, Portsmouth, NH (US);
David Hubelbank, Manchester, NH (US);
Duane Marion, Superior, CO (US);
Medtronic Advanced Energy LLC, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
An electrosurgical unit including a radio frequency generator configured to generate electrosurgical energy. The radio frequency generator includes a first receptacle configured to electrically couple with an electrosurgical hand piece configured to deliver bipolar radiofrequency energy. A second receptacle is included and configured to electrically couple with an electrosurgical hand piece configured to deliver monopolar radiofrequency energy. The radiofrequency generator includes a relay circuit configured to allow simultaneous radiofrequency energy delivery to the electrosurgical hand pieces in the first receptacle and the second receptacle.