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Electrosurgical electrode shroud

  • US 6,986,768 B2
  • Filed: 02/04/2003
  • Issued: 01/17/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electrosurgical electrode shroud comprising:

  • a hollow substantially cylindrical member having a first end portion and a second end portion;

    said first end portion defining an opening which is configured and dimensioned to receive an electrosurgical electrode assembly therein;

    said second end portion defining an opening which is configured and dimensioned to receive an electrode mounting portion of an electrosurgical instrument, wherein at least said second end portion is formed of a substantially translucent material; and

    wherein said second end portion further includes an indicator for indicating a depth of penetration of the electrosurgical instrument within said second end portion.

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