ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,931, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ArthroCare Corp. (Austin, Texas).
"Electrosurgical system with suction control apparatus, system and method" was invented by Jean Woloszko (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and method for selectively applying electrical energy to structures within or on the surface of a patient's body and controlling the flow of an electrically conductive fluid from the application site to provide or maintain a desired operating condition of the electrosurgical device. An electrosurgical probe is in communication with a fluid transport apparatus through a fluid transport lumen having an openi...