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Patent Inventor Names
Gavin P. Towler0
Robert T. Sprague0
Date of Patent
August 29, 2006
0Patent Application Number
107313530
Date Filed
December 9, 2003
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Patent abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for cutting and cauterizing of tissue. The apparatus comprises a cutting edge of a blade. The apparatus further comprises a conduit having a catalyst located near the conduit outlet, and the conduit is for delivering a combustible mixture of gases. The gases react in the presence of the catalyst and generate heat. The heat generated cauterizes blood vessels when applied to the cut tissue.
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