MUMBAI, India, June 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647073194 A) filed by Gyrus Acmi, Inc. Dba Olympus Surgical Technologies on June 12, 2026, for Adjustable Electrosurgical Knife With Apical Electrode.

Inventors include Ritter, Gregory V.; and Batchelor, Kester Julian.

The application for the patent was published on June 19, 2026, under issue no. 25/2026.

Abstract: An electrosurgical device comprises a sheath, an electrode extending from the sheath, the electrode comprising a cross-sectional profile having a multi-apical cross- sectional shape, an insulator disk positioned over the electrode distally of the sheath, and an actuator connected to the insulator disk to move the insulator disk along the electrode. A method for performing a surgical procedure on tissue comprising inserting an insertion sheath into anatomy to position an electrode proximate to target tissue, adjusting an insulator disk connected to the electrode to adjust a distance between a distal-most face of the electrode and the insulator disk, and energizing the electrode to cut the target tissue.

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