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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Emcision Limited, London, GB;
Inventors:
Nagy Adly Habib, London, GB;
Alan John Sangster, Edinburgh, GB;
Assignee:
Emcision Limited, London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for generating localized heating in a selected body tissue includes an applicator having a source of microwave radiation and an array of retractable needles arranged so as to extend from one face of the applicator and, in operation, to confine the irradiated microwave energy field emanating from the applicator. The device has application for controlling excessive bleeding from severed tissue during surgical procedures.