Ultrasonic surgical handpiece

An ultrasonic surgical handpiece (12) comprising a thermal diffuser (100) that includes a thermal conductive layer (110) and an electrical insulating layer (120). The thermal diffuser (100) reduces hot spots that are objectionable to the user. The handpiece (12) may also comprise an anti-rotation fe...

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Hauptverfasser: Kosenko, Igor V, Gupta, Saurav V, Manandhar, Prakash, Cotter, Daniel J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An ultrasonic surgical handpiece (12) comprising a thermal diffuser (100) that includes a thermal conductive layer (110) and an electrical insulating layer (120). The thermal diffuser (100) reduces hot spots that are objectionable to the user. The handpiece (12) may also comprise an anti-rotation feature (500) which distributes force of the metal horn (11) applied to the polymer housing (50) by increasing applied area under torque.