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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2017
Gyrus Medical Limited, Cardiff, GB;
Tony Atwell, Wales, GB;
Gyrus Medical Limited, Cardiff, GB;
Abstract
An electrode assembly () is provided for use in a resectoscope, the electrode assembly () comprising a pair of arms (), and a tissue treatment element () depending from the arms. The arms () are pivotably mounted one to the other such that they are movable between a retracted position in which they lie alongside one another and a deployed position in which they diverge one from another. The electrode assembly () includes actuation means for moving the arms between their retracted and deployed positions. The tissue treatment element () is disposed at the distal end of each arm such that it is movable between at least two different operating positions.