Patent ID: 9113930
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. An ablation system, comprising: a probe having a proximal portion and a distal portion, the distal portion having a radiating portion configured to deliver energy to tissue; a fluid circuit module, including: a fluid pump configured to fit within the second recessed portion and to move from a first position within the second recessed portion to a second position outside of the second recessed portion, the fluid pump configured to pump the second fluid through the second fluid supply conduit when the fluid pump is positioned outside of the second recessed portion; an impeller operatively coupled to the fluid pump and configured to drive the fluid pump, the impeller configured to fit within the first recessed portion and to move from a first position within the first recessed portion to a second position outside of the first recessed portion, the impeller configured to be driven by the first fluid flowing through the first fluid supply conduit when the impeller is positioned outside of the first recessed portion; and a manual control operatively coupled to the impeller and the fluid pump, the manual control configured to move the impeller and the fluid pump between respective first positions and respective second positions.