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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2006
Applicant:
John P. Ariola, Jr., Norton, MA (US);
Inventor:
John P. Ariola, Jr., Norton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Kirwan Surgical Products, Inc., Marshfield, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tubing set attaches to an electrosurgical instrument having one or more tines to provide irrigation. The tubing set includes a length of tubing having a connector fitting on the proximal end to connect to a fluid source. A distal end of the tubing connects to a nose piece that attaches to the tine of the electrosurgical instrument, thereby providing irrigation to the instrument.