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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2002
Peter Costantino, Armonk, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
A holder for an ablation device includes an inner cavity having a first opening formed therethrough, in which the inner cavity is adapted to receive an ablation device. In an embodiment, the holder may include a first outer cavity surrounding the inner cavity. In another embodiment, the holder may include a tip portion having a second opening formed therethrough, in which the tip portion is formed at a first end of the holder and extends beyond the inner cavity, such that a reaction chamber is formed between the first opening and the second opening. A surgical device includes a holder for an ablation device, which includes an inner cavity having a first opening formed therethrough, in which the inner cavity is adapted to receive an ablation device. The surgical device also includes an ablation device disposed within the inner cavity. In an embodiment, the holder may include a first outer cavity surrounding the inner cavity. In another embodiment, the holder may include a tip portion having a second opening formed therethrough, in which the tip portion is formed at a first end of the holder and extends beyond the inner cavity, such that a reaction chamber is formed between the first opening and the second opening.