A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 18/08 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2739003
The present embodiments provide apparatus and methods for facilitating cauterization of tissue. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises a proximal barrel and a distal barrel, which are coupled together and moveable with respect to one another. At least a portion of the proximal barrel may be coupled to an endoscope to secure the apparatus to the endoscope. At least one electrocautery member is disposed within a lumen of the distal barrel and configured to cauterize at least a segment of tissue pulled into a lumen of the proximal barrel and/or the lumen of the distal barrel.
Les modes de réalisation de la présente invention concernent un appareil et des méthodes destinés à faciliter la cautérisation dun tissu. Dans un mode de réalisation, lappareil comprend un cylindre proximal et un cylindre distal qui sont accouplés ensemble et se déplacent lun par rapport à lautre. Une partie au moins du cylindre proximal peut être accouplée à un endoscope afin de fixer l'appareil à celui-ci. Au moins un élément d'électrocautérisation est disposé dans une lumière du cylindre distal et conçu pour cautériser au moins un segment de tissu tiré dans une lumière du cylindre proximal et/ou la lumière du cylindre distal.
Surti Vihar C.
Willingham Field F.
Cassan Maclean
The General Hospital Corporation D/b/a Massachusetts General Hos
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc.
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