Patents by Inventor James Pacek

James Pacek has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • TEMPERATURE INDICATING ELECTROSURGICAL APPARATUS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20080077128
    Abstract: Systems, apparatus, and methods for monitoring temperature at a region near a surgical site during a procedure. A temperature-indicating element of an electrosurgical device comprises an indicator composition adapted to undergo a change in appearance in response to a pre-defined temperature range. The change in appearance of the temperature-indicating element indicates to the operator of the device a temperature condition at the working end of the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Applicant: ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jean Woloszko, Robert Dahla, Michael Baker, James Pacek