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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Innoblative Designs, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Robert F. Rioux, Ashland, MA (US);
Assignee:
Innoblative Designs, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0016 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00083 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00238 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00255 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00267 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00333 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00452 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00505 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00529 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00541 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00547 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00559 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/144 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1467 (2013.01); A61B 2018/1472 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a tissue ablation system including an ablation device having a deployable applicator head configured to be delivered to a tissue cavity and ablate marginal tissue surrounding the tissue cavity. The deployable applicator head is configured to be delivered to a tissue cavity while in a collapsed configuration and ablate marginal tissue surrounding the tissue cavity while in an expanded configuration.