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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2004
Anthony R. Ignagni, Oberlin, OH (US);
Raymond P. Onders, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
J. Thomas Mortimer, Russell, OH (US);
Anthony R. Ignagni, Oberlin, OH (US);
Raymond P. Onders, Shaker Heights, OH (US);
J. Thomas Mortimer, Russell, OH (US);
University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for use with a cannula includes a rigid rod which is receivable and movable in the cannula throughout a range of operative positions in which inner and outer end portions of the rod extend longitudinally outward from the inner and outer ends of the cannula. The apparatus further includes a contact electrode which is configured to be supported on the inner end portion of the rigid rod for movement with the rigid rod through the cannula.