A - Human Necessities – 61 – B
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
B
A61B 18/00 (2006.01) A61B 17/22 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2380689
The present invention relates to surgical instruments and more specifically to surgical instruments for removing polyps and growths from within a patient's body. The surgical instrument of the present invention comprises an electrically conductive probe and a shape memory alloy filament attached to the working end of the electrically conductive probe. The shape memory alloy has a first working position and a second working position and is capable of acquiring the second working position in response to the passage of electrical current flowing through, and elevating the temperature of the filament.
Post Alvin Marion
Stein Barry L.
Smart & Biggar
University Mcgill
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