The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2022
Applicant:
Gyrus Acmi, Inc., Westborough, MA (US);
Inventors:
Kester Julian Batchelor, Mound, MN (US);
Teo Heng Jimmy Yang, Heath, GB;
Assignee:
Gyrus ACMI, Inc., Westborough, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/16 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00938 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00083 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00595 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00625 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00702 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electrosurgery device can include a return electrode, an active electrode including a hydrophobic or superhydrophobic surface configured to retain a portion of gas from a vapor pocket hereon when the active electrode is in a conductive liquid solution and the active electrode has transitioned into an inactive state, and an electrically insulating material situated between the active and return electrodes.