CA1248594A - Electrolysis machine - Google Patents
Electrolysis machineInfo
- Publication number
- CA1248594A CA1248594A CA000455593A CA455593A CA1248594A CA 1248594 A CA1248594 A CA 1248594A CA 000455593 A CA000455593 A CA 000455593A CA 455593 A CA455593 A CA 455593A CA 1248594 A CA1248594 A CA 1248594A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- circuit
- patient
- current
- electrical
- direct current
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B18/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating
- A61B18/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by heating by passing a current through the tissue to be heated, e.g. high-frequency current
- A61B18/14—Probes or electrodes therefor
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00452—Skin
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B18/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body
- A61B2018/00315—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body for treatment of particular body parts
- A61B2018/00452—Skin
- A61B2018/00476—Hair follicles
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S128/00—Surgery
- Y10S128/908—Patient protection from electric shock
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- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US516,988 | 1983-07-25 | ||
| US06/516,988 US4598709A (en) | 1983-07-25 | 1983-07-25 | Electrolysis machine |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1248594A true CA1248594A (en) | 1989-01-10 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000455593A Expired CA1248594A (en) | 1983-07-25 | 1984-05-31 | Electrolysis machine |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4598709A (OSRAM) |
| JP (1) | JPS6040044A (OSRAM) |
| AU (1) | AU562161B2 (OSRAM) |
| CA (1) | CA1248594A (OSRAM) |
| DE (1) | DE3426141C2 (OSRAM) |
| GB (1) | GB2143739B (OSRAM) |
| HK (1) | HK18192A (OSRAM) |
| NL (1) | NL8402177A (OSRAM) |
Families Citing this family (14)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS6480309A (en) * | 1987-07-07 | 1989-03-27 | Kiyaroru Block Ltd | Optical and electrical depilating method and apparatus |
| US4940466A (en) * | 1989-04-17 | 1990-07-10 | Ann Paduano | Method of electrolysis |
| GB2297912B (en) * | 1995-02-17 | 1997-09-10 | Hubert Lee Cole | Method of removing hair from a localized area of skin by surface electrolysis |
| US5797904A (en) * | 1996-12-27 | 1998-08-25 | Clareblend, Inc. | Multi-probe blend electrolysis machine |
| US6059777A (en) * | 1998-01-07 | 2000-05-09 | Acquaire; Florence | Method and process for non-invasive sub-epidermal permanent hair removal |
| US6200326B1 (en) * | 1999-04-28 | 2001-03-13 | Krishna Narayanan | Method and apparatus for hair removal using ultrasonic energy |
| US6341664B1 (en) | 2000-01-13 | 2002-01-29 | Goerlich's Inc. | Exhaust muffler with stamp formed internal assembly |
| US6620158B2 (en) | 2000-09-14 | 2003-09-16 | Romeo V. Ronci | Method of hair removal |
| US8509913B2 (en) * | 2001-04-13 | 2013-08-13 | Greatbatch Ltd. | Switched diverter circuits for minimizing heating of an implanted lead and/or providing EMI protection in a high power electromagnetic field environment |
| EP2343021A1 (en) | 2004-04-01 | 2011-07-13 | The General Hospital Corporation | Method and apparatus for dermatological treatment and tissue reshaping |
| EP1685805A1 (fr) * | 2005-01-31 | 2006-08-02 | Faco S.A. | Dispositif d'épilation par électrolyse. |
| GB0502384D0 (en) * | 2005-02-04 | 2005-03-16 | Instrumedical Ltd | Electro-surgical needle apparatus |
| US20140207124A1 (en) | 2013-01-23 | 2014-07-24 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Surgical instrument with selectable integral or external power source |
| US9820801B2 (en) | 2014-06-03 | 2017-11-21 | Suzanne Anderer | Epilation by thermolysis |
Family Cites Families (16)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH243478A (de) * | 1945-04-25 | 1946-07-15 | Schaerer Martha | Apparat zur Haarentfernung. |
| US2444173A (en) * | 1945-07-27 | 1948-06-29 | Pierre Henri E St | Electronic epilator |
| GB706219A (en) * | 1951-09-20 | 1954-03-24 | William Edward Earnshaw Hare | Electrolysis apparatus |
| GB783948A (en) * | 1956-06-07 | 1957-10-02 | Patrick Lambert | Holder for needles for depilatory purposes |
| GB936947A (en) * | 1962-06-05 | 1963-09-18 | Tapper Robert | Electrical epilator |
| US3989051A (en) * | 1974-09-30 | 1976-11-02 | Valentin Matveevich Nozhnikov | Apparatus for current pulse action upon central nervous system |
| US4231372A (en) * | 1974-11-04 | 1980-11-04 | Valleylab, Inc. | Safety monitoring circuit for electrosurgical unit |
| US3994300A (en) * | 1975-07-11 | 1976-11-30 | Lawrence Peska Associates, Inc. | Epilation by electrical discharge |
| GB1513057A (en) * | 1975-10-02 | 1978-06-07 | Slimmaster Beauty Equipment Lt | High frequency electronic epilation means |
| US4102347A (en) * | 1976-12-03 | 1978-07-25 | Yukl Tex N | Electronic pain control system |
| US4224944A (en) * | 1978-08-21 | 1980-09-30 | Roberts Wallace A | Epilation apparatus |
| FR2442623A1 (fr) * | 1978-11-30 | 1980-06-27 | Inverness Int | Appareil d'epilation par electrolyse |
| US4321926A (en) * | 1979-04-16 | 1982-03-30 | Roge Ralph R | Insertion detecting probe and electrolysis system |
| US4317450A (en) * | 1979-05-29 | 1982-03-02 | Edward Chalmers | Method of epilation |
| JPS5810109B2 (ja) * | 1979-06-15 | 1983-02-24 | 松下電工株式会社 | 低周波治療器 |
| AT368728B (de) * | 1981-01-21 | 1982-11-10 | Gfm Fertigungstechnik | Schmiedemaschine |
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1983
- 1983-07-25 US US06/516,988 patent/US4598709A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1984
- 1984-05-31 CA CA000455593A patent/CA1248594A/en not_active Expired
- 1984-05-31 GB GB08413900A patent/GB2143739B/en not_active Expired
- 1984-06-06 AU AU29123/84A patent/AU562161B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1984-06-21 JP JP59126581A patent/JPS6040044A/ja active Granted
- 1984-07-10 NL NL8402177A patent/NL8402177A/nl not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1984-07-16 DE DE3426141A patent/DE3426141C2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1992
- 1992-03-05 HK HK181/92A patent/HK18192A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS6040044A (ja) | 1985-03-02 |
| AU562161B2 (en) | 1987-05-28 |
| GB2143739B (en) | 1987-06-17 |
| GB8413900D0 (en) | 1984-07-04 |
| DE3426141A1 (de) | 1985-02-21 |
| HK18192A (en) | 1992-03-13 |
| GB2143739A (en) | 1985-02-20 |
| AU2912384A (en) | 1985-01-31 |
| US4598709A (en) | 1986-07-08 |
| JPS6246183B2 (OSRAM) | 1987-10-01 |
| NL8402177A (nl) | 1985-02-18 |
| DE3426141C2 (de) | 1994-07-07 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |