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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
May. 01, 2007
Peter Gadsby, Broomfield, CO (US);
Dirk I. Johnson, Louisville, CO (US);
Peter Gadsby, Broomfield, CO (US);
Dirk I. Johnson, Louisville, CO (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A cable stand-off for use with an electrosurgical system includes an accordion body portion having a plurality of panels, and a plurality of hinges. Each panel has at least one hole formed therethrough. The holes of the plurality of panels are axially aligned with one another. The plurality of hinges couples adjacent panels to one another. In one embodiment, the hinges couple adjacent panels in a tip-to-tail fashion. The accordion body portion may be made of a flexible material. Each panels may further include at least one slot extending from a hole to an edge of the panel.