ELECTROSURGICAL TISSUE REMOVAL WITH A SELECTIVELY INSULATED ELECTRODE
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Abstract
An electrosurgical device includes an elongated body including a proximal end and a distal end and defining a longitudinal axis, at least one arm coupled to the distal end of the elongated body and an electrode coupled to at least one arm. The electrode includes an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is substantially convex and defines a radius of curvature relative to an axis substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
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34 Claims
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22. An electro-surgical device, comprising:
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an elongated body adapted to be coupled to a source of energy at a proximal end; a pair of arms extending from a distal end of the elongated body; and an electrode in communication with the pair of arms, the electrode having a plurality of conductive regions crated by an insulative coating disposed on the electrode. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. An electro-surgical device, comprising:
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an elongated body adapted to be coupled to a source of energy at a proximal end; a pair of arms extending from a distal end of the elongated body; and an electrode in communication with the pair of arms, the electrode having a plurality of randomly dispersed conductive regions created by a non-uniformly deposited insulative coating thereon.
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