CA2609559A1 - Electromagnetic energy emitting device with increased spot size - Google Patents

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CA2609559A1
CA2609559A1 CA002609559A CA2609559A CA2609559A1 CA 2609559 A1 CA2609559 A1 CA 2609559A1 CA 002609559 A CA002609559 A CA 002609559A CA 2609559 A CA2609559 A CA 2609559A CA 2609559 A1 CA2609559 A1 CA 2609559A1
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Ioana M. Rizoiu
Dmitri Boutoussov
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    • A61B18/20Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser
    • A61B2018/208Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser with multiple treatment beams not sharing a common path, e.g. non-axial or parallel
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EP (1) EP1883381A4 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2008545479A (enExample)
KR (1) KR20080016613A (enExample)
CN (1) CN101384226A (enExample)
AU (1) AU2006249353B2 (enExample)
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