Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body and remote power control unit for use with same
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1. A remote power control unit for use with an electrophysiology power control device adapted to supply energy to a plurality of electrodes on a support body of an electrophysiology device, the remote power control unit comprising:
- a main body;
a plurality of independently operable on/off switches on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes on the support body of the electrophysiology device; and
a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of on/off switches to the electrophysiology power control device.
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Abstract
A surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic or therapeutic element within the body. The apparatus may be catheter-based or a probe including a relatively short shaft.
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1. A remote power control unit for use with an electrophysiology power control device adapted to supply energy to a plurality of electrodes on a support body of an electrophysiology device, the remote power control unit comprising:
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a main body; a plurality of independently operable on/off switches on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes on the support body of the electrophysiology device; and a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of on/off switches to the electrophysiology power control device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7)
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5. A remote power control unit as claimed in claimed, further comprising:
a plurality of indicators on the main body adapted to show the status of the plurality of energy control devices.
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8. A remote power control unit for use with an electrophysiology power control device adapted to supply energy to a plurality of electrodes arranged in a predetermined order on a support body of an electrophysiology device, the remote power control unit comprising:
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a main body including indicia representative of the support body of the electrophysiology device; a plurality of energy control devices on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes and arranged in the predetermined order, a plurality of indicators on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of energy control devices, arranged in the predetermined order and adapted to show the status of the respective energy control devices; and a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of energy control devices to the electrophysiology power control device.
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9. An electrophysiology power control system for use with an electrophysiology device having a plurality of electrodes on a support body, the system comprising:
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an electrophysiology power control device adapted to selectively supply energy to the plurality of electrodes; and a remote power control unit including a main body, a plurality of independently operable on/off switches on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes on the support body of the electrophysiology device, and a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of on/off switches to the electrophysiology power control device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An electrophysiology power control system for use with an electrophysiology device having a plurality of electrodes arranged in a predetermined order on a support body, the system comprising:
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an electrophysiology power control device adapted to selectively supply energy to the at least one electrode; and a remote power control unit including a main body including indicia representative of the support body of the electrophysiology device; a plurality of energy control devices on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes and arranged in the predetermined order; a plurality of indicators on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of energy control devices, arranged in the predetermined order and adapted to show the status of the respective energy control devices; and a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of energy control devices to the electrophysiology power control device.
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18. A remote power control unit for use with an electrophysiology power control device adapted to supply energy to a plurality of electrodes arranged in a predetermined order on a support body of an electrophysiology device, the remote power control unit comprising:
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a main body; a plurality of energy control devices on the main body respectively associated with the plurality of electrodes and arranged in the predetermined order; and a connection apparatus adapted to connect the plurality of energy control devices to the electrophysiology power control device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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