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Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001

Filed:

Jul. 06, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:

Malcolm L. Shannon, Jr., Englewood, CO (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/818 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/818 ;
Abstract

An electrosurgical device for performing uvulopalatoplasty is provided. The device of the present invention includes two configurations. The first configuration includes a handle having an actuator mechanism which actuates a barrel fixedly mounted to a handle. This embodiment is contemplated to be disposable for single patient use. The second configuration includes a handle having an actuator mechanism having a detachable barrel. Both devices of the present invention are designed to fit easily into a patient's mouth and maximize the surgeon's manual control.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Shannon, Jr., Malcolm. (2001). Electrosurgical device for uvulopalatoplasty (U.S. Patent No. 6193716). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6193716

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