Apparatus for treating body tissue with ultrasound
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1. An apparatus for treating a body tissue with ultrasound, comprising:
- a generator for generating ultrasound, means for transmitting said ultrasound generated by said generator to a body tissue, said means comprising a hollow probe for suctioning off a treated tissue resulting from a treatment of said body tissue with said ultrasound, a cutting blade provided at a distal end section of said hollow probe, said cutting blade projecting from said distal end of said hollow probe, and grasping means provided at said distal end of said hollow probe, said grasping means having a first and a second jaw, said first saw of said grasping means being formed by said cutting blade.
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An apparatus for treating body tissue with ultrasound is provided having a generator and means for transmitting ultrasound to the tissue. The apparatus comprises a hollow probe for suctioning off treated tissue. The hollow probe is provided with a cutting blade in the region of the distal end of the probe and grasping means having a first and a second jaw are provided.
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1. An apparatus for treating a body tissue with ultrasound, comprising:
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a generator for generating ultrasound, means for transmitting said ultrasound generated by said generator to a body tissue, said means comprising a hollow probe for suctioning off a treated tissue resulting from a treatment of said body tissue with said ultrasound, a cutting blade provided at a distal end section of said hollow probe, said cutting blade projecting from said distal end of said hollow probe, and grasping means provided at said distal end of said hollow probe, said grasping means having a first and a second jaw, said first saw of said grasping means being formed by said cutting blade. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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