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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2010
Brian M. Conley, South Berwick, ME (US);
Roger D. Greeley, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Christopher W. Maurer, Wakefield, MA (US);
Anthony R. Depasqua, Newburyport, MA (US);
Brian M. Conley, South Berwick, ME (US);
Roger D. Greeley, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Christopher W. Maurer, Wakefield, MA (US);
Anthony R. DePasqua, Newburyport, MA (US);
MEDTRONIC ADVANCED ENERGY LLC, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
This invention provides an electrosurgical device comprising a handle, a shaft member distal to the handle, a first electrode tip and a second electrode tip at a distal end of the shaft member with the first electrode tip laterally spaced from the second electrode tip, and an electrode sheath movable to cover and uncover a side of the electrode tips while a distal end of the electrode tips is uncovered to treat tissue.