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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2008
Wayne K. Auge, Ii, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Roy E. Morgan, San Jose, CA (US);
Wayne K. Auge, II, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Roy E. Morgan, San Jose, CA (US);
NuOrtho Surgical, Inc., Fall River, MA (US);
Abstract
Devices for electrosurgery by means of oxy-hydro combustion and methods for use of such devices in electrosurgical procedures. Provided are devices for combustion of oxygen and hydrogen, or other hydrocarbon fuels, wherein oxygen and hydrogen may be generated by electrolysis or oxygen and hydrogen, or other hydrocarbon fuels, may be supplied, such devices including an ignition source and an adjustable and translatable sheath for controlling such reactions. Also provided is a detachable and positionable sheath for controlling reactions and minimizing tissue damage with conventional electrosurgery devices.