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US3848600B1
US3848600B1 US32812073A US3848600B1 US 3848600 B1 US3848600 B1 US 3848600B1 US 32812073 A US32812073 A US 32812073A US 3848600 B1 US3848600 B1 US 3848600B1
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    • 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
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    • A61NELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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    • A61N1/04Electrodes
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    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B2562/00Details of sensors; Constructional details of sensor housings or probes; Accessories for sensors
    • A61B2562/12Manufacturing methods specially adapted for producing sensors for in-vivo measurements
    • A61B2562/125Manufacturing methods specially adapted for producing sensors for in-vivo measurements characterised by the manufacture of electrodes

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US00328120A US3848600A (en) 1972-02-03 1973-01-30 Indifferent electrode in electrosurgical procedures and method of use
FR7303787A FR2170227B1 (US06544258-20030408-M00015.png) 1972-02-03 1973-02-02
DE2305220A DE2305220A1 (de) 1972-02-03 1973-02-02 Inaktive elektrode fuer elektrochirurgische eingriffe
CA162,762A CA993958A (en) 1972-02-03 1973-02-02 Indifferent electrode in electrosurgical procedures
JP48014208A JPS6158177B2 (US06544258-20030408-M00015.png) 1972-02-03 1973-02-03
IT20019/73A IT983855B (it) 1972-02-03 1973-02-05 Elettrodo indifferente in procedi menti elettrochirurg ci
AR246422A AR197113A1 (es) 1972-02-03 1973-02-05 Electrodo neutral para ser usado en procedimientos electroquirurgicos
GB555973A GB1425851A (en) 1972-02-03 1973-02-05 Indifferent elec-rode-e'ectrolyte assembly in electrosurgical procedures

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