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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:
Nov. 21, 1995
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
John S Gentelia, Madison, NY (US);
Ronald E Eggan, Jr, Rome, NY (US);
Frank R Williams, Utica, NY (US);
William Wheatley, Utica, NY (US);
Assignee:
Conmed Corporation, Utica, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 42 ; 606 45 ; 606 49 ; 604 34 ; 604 35 ;
Abstract
A manual control device for laparoscopic patient treatment by use of electrical curetage or coagulation, with means for clearing the surgical sight by irrigation or suction, finger operated buttons controlling the various functions, and an interlock mechanism disabling the electrical functions when a push button is depressed to enable irrigation or suction.