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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2018
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Dale E. Whipple, Nashua, NH (US);
Mireille K. Akilian, Candia, MA (US);
Nikolai D. Begg, Wayland, MA (US);
Chad A. Pickering, Woburn, MA (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61B 18/04 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61M 29/02 (2006.01); A61N 1/44 (2006.01); A61N 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/36 (2006.01); A61B 18/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/22 (2006.01); A61B 17/42 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 1/0524 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 17/32 (2013.01); A61B 17/320068 (2013.01); A61B 18/0206 (2013.01); A61B 18/042 (2013.01); A61B 18/14 (2013.01); A61B 18/1485 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 18/1815 (2013.01); A61M 29/02 (2013.01); A61N 1/0521 (2013.01); A61N 1/44 (2013.01); A61N 5/022 (2013.01); A61N 7/022 (2013.01); A61B 17/22012 (2013.01); A61B 17/32002 (2013.01); A61B 17/42 (2013.01); A61B 18/24 (2013.01); A61B 2017/22051 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320008 (2013.01); A61B 2017/320069 (2017.08); A61B 2018/00404 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00434 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00559 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0212 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1861 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3784 (2016.02); A61M 2205/3368 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3375 (2013.01); A61M 2210/1408 (2013.01); A61N 1/36057 (2013.01); A61N 1/36062 (2017.08); A61N 1/36103 (2013.01); A61N 2007/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for effectuating ovarian denervation include advancing a disruptor intravaginally to access an ovarian nerve and applying the disruptor to the ovarian nerve to denervate the ovarian nerve to limit ovarian sympathetic neural activity and control hormonal secretion.