AU537758B2 - Capacitively coupled indifferent electrode - Google Patents

Capacitively coupled indifferent electrode

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AU537758B2
AU537758B2 AU58972/80A AU5897280A AU537758B2 AU 537758 B2 AU537758 B2 AU 537758B2 AU 58972/80 A AU58972/80 A AU 58972/80A AU 5897280 A AU5897280 A AU 5897280A AU 537758 B2 AU537758 B2 AU 537758B2
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capacitively coupled
indifferent electrode
coupled indifferent
electrode
capacitively
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James Vernon Cartmell
Joseph Francis Derosa
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NDM Corp
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/16Indifferent or passive electrodes for grounding
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B18/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
    • A61B18/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
    • A61B18/12Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
    • A61B18/14Probes or electrodes therefor
    • A61B18/16Indifferent or passive electrodes for grounding
    • A61B2018/167Passive electrodes capacitively coupled to the skin

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Measurement And Recording Of Electrical Phenomena And Electrical Characteristics Of The Living Body (AREA)
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AU58972/80A 1979-06-15 1980-06-02 Capacitively coupled indifferent electrode Expired AU537758B2 (en)

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US4895279A 1979-06-15 1979-06-15
US48952 1979-06-15

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AU537758B2 true AU537758B2 (en) 1984-07-12

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AU (1) AU537758B2 (en)
BE (1) BE883826A (en)
BR (1) BR8003706A (en)
CA (1) CA1140217A (en)
DE (1) DE3022334A1 (en)
DK (1) DK256080A (en)
ES (1) ES8101878A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2459039B1 (en)
GB (3) GB2054382B (en)
HK (1) HK100184A (en)
IT (1) IT1130479B (en)
MX (1) MX149216A (en)
NZ (1) NZ193871A (en)
SE (1) SE450808B (en)
ZA (1) ZA803166B (en)

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SE450808B (en) 1987-08-03
ES492423A0 (en) 1980-12-16
IT8067930A0 (en) 1980-06-13
AU5897280A (en) 1980-12-18
FR2459039A1 (en) 1981-01-09
ES8101878A1 (en) 1980-12-16
BE883826A (en) 1980-10-01
SE8004405L (en) 1980-12-16
CA1140217A (en) 1983-01-25
MX149216A (en) 1983-09-26
DE3022334A1 (en) 1980-12-18
FR2459039B1 (en) 1985-11-29
DK256080A (en) 1980-12-16
GB2054382A (en) 1981-02-18
GB8331604D0 (en) 1984-01-04
GB2130100B (en) 1984-11-21
NZ193871A (en) 1982-12-21
IT1130479B (en) 1986-06-11
BR8003706A (en) 1981-01-13
GB8328514D0 (en) 1983-11-23
HK100184A (en) 1985-01-04
JPS568046A (en) 1981-01-27
ZA803166B (en) 1981-05-27
GB2130100A (en) 1984-05-31
GB2054382B (en) 1984-07-04

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