IPC Subgroup
A61B 18/24 with a catheter
Introduced: January 2000
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body > by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves > using laser > the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Hand-pieces therefor > with a catheter
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- Subclass:
- DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION