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The present invention is directed to a four function microsurgery instrument performing the functions of aspiration, irrigation, dilation and cauterization. An embodiment of the present invention has a body; a first and second side arms with integral dilation tips having an electrical conducting surface; a power control and transmission system; a common conduit that delivers irrigation-fluid and aspiration-suction in proximity to the dilation tips and an irrigation-fluid and aspiration-suction control and transmission system. The instrument provides the advantages of being small in size, being ergonomical, being all-in-one, eliminating the need for a surgeon-user to fumble around in switching between instruments, reducing time consumption and reducing frustration.

• Appl. No.: 11471067
• Filed: 20060620
• U.S. Class: 606 51; 604153;
• International Class: A61B 18/18; A61M 1/00;
• Field of Search: 604153;
• Assignee(s) at issue: Inasurgica, LLC.
• Current Assignee(s): Inasurgica, LLC
• Inventor(s): Ardeshir Bayat (Manchester, GB)
• Agent(s): Howard L. Hoffenberg, Esq., The IP Law Offices of Howard L. Hoffenberg, Esq.
• Examiner(s): Nicholas D Lucchesi, Jason Flick