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Slender tip laser scalpel

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Publication number
AU2001280744A1
AU2001280744A1 AU2001280744A AU8074401A AU2001280744A1 AU 2001280744 A1 AU2001280744 A1 AU 2001280744A1 AU 2001280744 A AU2001280744 A AU 2001280744A AU 8074401 A AU8074401 A AU 8074401A AU 2001280744 A1 AU2001280744 A1 AU 2001280744A1
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Prior art keywords
laser scalpel
tip laser
slender tip
slender
scalpel
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Abandoned
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AU2001280744A
Inventor
James T. Veligdan
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Brookhaven Science Associates LLC
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Brookhaven Science Associates LLC
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Publication of AU2001280744A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001280744A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B17/32—Surgical cutting instruments
    • A61B17/3209—Incision instruments
    • A61B17/3211—Surgical scalpels, knives; Accessories therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
    • A61B2018/2255—Optical elements at the distal end of probe tips
    • A61B2018/2288—Optical elements at the distal end of probe tips the optical fibre cable having a curved distal end

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
AU2001280744A 2000-07-31 2001-07-24 Slender tip laser scalpel Abandoned AU2001280744A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09629747 2000-07-31
US09/629,747 US6673065B1 (en) 2000-07-31 2000-07-31 Slender tip laser scalpel
PCT/US2001/023309 WO2002009609A1 (en) 2000-07-31 2001-07-24 Slender tip laser scalpel

Publications (1)

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AU2001280744A1 true AU2001280744A1 (en) 2002-02-13

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Country Status (6)

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US (1) US6673065B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1304973A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2004519263A (en)
AU (1) AU2001280744A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2417312A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002009609A1 (en)

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CA2417312A1 (en) 2002-02-07
WO2002009609A1 (en) 2002-02-07
EP1304973A4 (en) 2008-04-09
JP2004519263A (en) 2004-07-02
US6673065B1 (en) 2004-01-06
EP1304973A1 (en) 2003-05-02

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