Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multifunctional medical device
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Application No.: US15747905Application Date: 2016-09-26
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Publication No.: US11039878B2Publication Date: 2021-06-22
- Inventor: Kester J. Batchelor , Richard J. Curtis , Christopher A. Cook , Eric Kurtycz , Riyad Moe
- Applicant: GYRUS ACMI, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MA Westborough
- Assignee: GYRUS ACMI, INC.
- Current Assignee: GYRUS ACMI, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Westborough
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- International Application: PCT/US2016/053717 WO 20160926
- International Announcement: WO2017/053945 WO 20170330
- Main IPC: A61B18/14
- IPC: A61B18/14 ; A61B18/12 ; A61B18/00

Abstract:
A multifunctional medical device, apparatus or system that is capable of perforating a surgical procedure or operation and also capable of attracting, collecting, removing or reducing debris generated by the surgical procedure or operation, on a subject The apparatus comprising a plurality of electrodes, two of which are configured to be in electrical communication with or being electrically connectable to opposite poles of a source of high voltage dc electricity to ionize, attract, collect, and remove or reduce debris. At least one of the electrodes is also configured to be part of a RF circuit to perform a surgical procedure or operation such as tissue cutting, cauterization tissue sealing or coagulating at a surgical site on the subject.
Public/Granted literature
- US11076909B2 Multifunctional medical device Public/Granted day:2021-08-03
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