Ultrasonic Surgical Handpiece Having a Thermal Diffuser

An ultrasonic surgical handpiece comprising a thermal diffuser that includes a thermal conductive layer and an electrical insulating layer. The thermal diffuser reduces hot spots that are objectionable to the user. The handpiece may also comprise an anti-rotation feature which distributes force of t...

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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 comprising a thermal diffuser that includes a thermal conductive layer and an electrical insulating layer. The thermal diffuser reduces hot spots that are objectionable to the user. The handpiece may also comprise an anti-rotation feature which distributes force of the metal horn applied to the polymer housing by increasing applied area under torque.