CA2239717C - Device and method for testing electrosurgical instruments - Google Patents

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CA2239717C
CA2239717C CA002239717A CA2239717A CA2239717C CA 2239717 C CA2239717 C CA 2239717C CA 002239717 A CA002239717 A CA 002239717A CA 2239717 A CA2239717 A CA 2239717A CA 2239717 C CA2239717 C CA 2239717C
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Richard F. Jones
Michael Henderson
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/12Testing dielectric strength or breakdown voltage ; Testing or monitoring effectiveness or level of insulation, e.g. of a cable or of an apparatus, for example using partial discharge measurements; Electrostatic testing
    • G01R31/1227Testing dielectric strength or breakdown voltage ; Testing or monitoring effectiveness or level of insulation, e.g. of a cable or of an apparatus, for example using partial discharge measurements; Electrostatic testing of components, parts or materials
    • G01R31/1263Testing dielectric strength or breakdown voltage ; Testing or monitoring effectiveness or level of insulation, e.g. of a cable or of an apparatus, for example using partial discharge measurements; Electrostatic testing of components, parts or materials of solid or fluid materials, e.g. insulation films, bulk material; of semiconductors or LV electronic components or parts; of cable, line or wire insulation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/02Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance
    • G01N27/04Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating resistance
    • G01N27/20Investigating the presence of flaws
    • G01N27/205Investigating the presence of flaws in insulating materials
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/50Testing of electric apparatus, lines, cables or components for short-circuits, continuity, leakage current or incorrect line connections
    • G01R31/52Testing for short-circuits, leakage current or ground faults
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods
    • A61B2017/00681Aspects not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2017/00725Calibration or performance testing

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CA002239717A 1995-12-08 1996-12-06 Device and method for testing electrosurgical instruments Expired - Lifetime CA2239717C (en)

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US569,722 1995-12-08
US08/569,722 US5680053A (en) 1995-12-08 1995-12-08 Method for testing insulated electrosurgical instruments
PCT/US1996/019504 WO1997021093A1 (en) 1995-12-08 1996-12-06 Device and method for testing electrosurgical instruments

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EP (1) EP0944824B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
KR (1) KR19990071984A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
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CA (1) CA2239717C (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE69636417T2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
IL (1) IL124773A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
WO (1) WO1997021093A1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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CA2239717A1 (en) 1997-06-12
AU1130097A (en) 1997-06-27
US5680053A (en) 1997-10-21
DE69636417D1 (de) 2006-09-14
EP0944824B1 (en) 2006-08-02
EP0944824A1 (en) 1999-09-29
WO1997021093A1 (en) 1997-06-12
EP0944824A4 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1999-09-29
US5963041A (en) 1999-10-05
IL124773A (en) 2001-11-25
DE69636417T2 (de) 2007-03-29
IL124773A0 (en) 1999-01-26

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