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assignee |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentassignee/MD5_dcdd86d784552b2d802368a3c59a742d |
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http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2018-0212 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2017-003 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2017-00296 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0052 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2034-301 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2018-00446 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B2018-00351 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B18-02 |
classificationCPCInventive |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-018 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/G02B23-2484 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0053 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-05 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0055 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0051 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/G02B23-2476 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0125 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/G02B23-2469 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-0058 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B18-1492 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/A61B1-31 |
classificationIPCAdditional |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B17-00 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B18-02 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B18-22 |
classificationIPCInventive |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B18-14 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B1-005 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/G02B23-24 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B1-06 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B1-05 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/A61B1-31 |
filingDate |
2005-01-28-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
inventor |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_17d441ecdebe717fe226b86f214bbcca http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_c8bbb04eb63faee52657684adb13f94d |
publicationDate |
2007-02-07-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
publicationNumber |
EP-1748723-A2 |
titleOfInvention |
Apparatus and method for facilitating treatment of tissue via improved delivery of energy based and non-energy based modalities |
abstract |
Methods and apparatus for accessing and treating regions of the body are disclosed herein. Using an endoscopic device having an automatically controllable proximal and a selectively steerable distal portion, the device generally may be advanced into the body through an opening. The distal portion is selectively steered to assume a selected curve along a desired path within the body which avoids contact with tissue while the proximal portion is automatically controlled to assume the selected curve of the distal portion. The endoscopic device can then be used for accessing various regions of the body which are typically difficult to access and treat through conventional surgical techniques because the device is unconstrained by 'straight-line' requirements. Various applications can include accessing regions of the brain, thoracic cavity, including regions within the heart, peritoneal cavity, etc., which are difficult to reach using conventional surgical procedures. |
priorityDate |
2004-01-28-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
type |
http://data.epo.org/linked-data/def/patent/Publication |