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Radiation Applicator and Method of Radiating Tissue

  • US 20080294155A1
  • Filed: 12/15/2006
  • Published: 11/27/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/03/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A dipole microwave applicator for emitting microwave radiation into tissue, the assembly comprising:

  • an outer conductor having an end;

    an inner conductor disposed within the outer conductor, and including a section that extends outwardly beyond the end of the outer conductor;

    a ferrule disposed at the end of the outer conductor, and having a sleeve portion that surrounds a portion of the outwardly extending section of the inner conductor; and

    a dielectric tip surrounding the sleeve portion of the ferrule and the outwardly extending section of the inner conductor,whereby the sleeve portion of the ferrule and at least a portion of the outwardly extending section of the inner conductor operate as corresponding arms of the dipole microwave applicator.

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