#$%^&*AU2007202921B220120726.pdf#####ABSTRACT Devices and methods for ligating and coagulating tissue are provided. In one embodiment, a device is provided having an end effector that is adapted to access tissue to be treated at a surgical site and has the capability to both ligate and coagulate the targeted tissue. The end effector can include at least one ligation band that is removably disposed in a delivery configuration on a portion of the end effector and is adapted to be configured in a tissueengaging configuration upon release from the end effector. The end effector can also include a pair of spaced electrodes disposed adjacent to each other on a tissue contacting portion of the end effector.5/11 FIG. 3 /0 17 30 FIG. 4 /0 306/11 FIG. 5 /7 50 FIG. 6 13 /87/11 FIG. 7 /7 50 FIG. 8 300 300 14 50
