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A61B 18/18

by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves

Introduced: January 2000

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body > by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves

CPC:

Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body (eye surgery A61F9/007; ear surgery A61F11/00) > by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves

CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 2 additional codes.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

IPC defines codes here since 2000.

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