Abstract: A vein stripping device for removal of varicose veins including a base body and a guide cable, which is connectable to the base body and insertable into a varicose vein. Attached to the base body is at least one lens which receives incident optical light to generate light energy for cutting and severing the varicose vein. The surgery is substantially pain-free and ensures a blood-dry lumen or stripping-channel.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 13, 2007
Publication date:
January 15, 2009
Applicant:
E-Globe Technologies Ltd.
Inventors:
MICHAEL REDTENBACHER, Oskar A. Klampfer
Abstract: A vein stripper, includes a probe, and a coagulation and cutting instrument, which has an electrode assembly and a first end face formed with an opening for passage of the probe. The electrode assembly has at least two electrodes arranged in neighboring disposition in a peripheral zone of the coagulation and cutting instrument in an area of the opening.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 4, 2002
Date of Patent:
February 22, 2005
Assignee:
E-Globe Technologies Ltd.
Inventors:
Michael Redtenbacher, Peter Groll, Johann Franke