DE69414121D1 - Endoskopische sonde zur abbildung und therapie und ihr behandlungssystem - Google Patents

Endoskopische sonde zur abbildung und therapie und ihr behandlungssystem

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DE69414121D1
DE69414121D1 DE69414121T DE69414121T DE69414121D1 DE 69414121 D1 DE69414121 D1 DE 69414121D1 DE 69414121 T DE69414121 T DE 69414121T DE 69414121 T DE69414121 T DE 69414121T DE 69414121 D1 DE69414121 D1 DE 69414121D1
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transducer
therapy
imaging
probe
waves
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DE69414121T2 (de
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Jacques Dory
Georges Constantinou
Jean-Yves Chapelon
Emmanuel Blanc
Francois Lacoste
Gerard Gilles
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Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM
Technomed Medical Systems SA
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Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM
Technomed Medical Systems SA
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Priority claimed from FR9401304A external-priority patent/FR2715822B1/fr
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
    • A61B8/4444—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device related to the probe
    • A61B8/4461—Features of the scanning mechanism, e.g. for moving the transducer within the housing of the probe
    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/12—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves in body cavities or body tracts, e.g. by using catheters
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/42—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient
    • A61B8/4209—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient by using holders, e.g. positioning frames
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
    • A61B8/4444—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device related to the probe
    • A61B8/445—Details of catheter construction
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N7/00—Ultrasound therapy
    • A61N7/02—Localised ultrasound hyperthermia
    • A61N7/022—Localised ultrasound hyperthermia intracavitary
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/35—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/35—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams
    • G10K11/352—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams by moving the transducer
    • G10K11/355—Arcuate movement
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
    • A61B2017/00022—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site
    • A61B2017/00106—Sensing or detecting at the treatment site ultrasonic
DE69414121T 1993-07-26 1994-07-26 Endoskopische sonde zur abbildung und therapie und ihr behandlungssystem Expired - Fee Related DE69414121T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9309158A FR2708207B1 (fr) 1993-07-26 1993-07-26 Sonde endocavitaire à transducteurs de thérapie et d'imagerie et appareil de traitement thérapeutique en comportant application.
FR9401304A FR2715822B1 (fr) 1994-02-04 1994-02-04 Sonde de traitement et de visualisation.
PCT/FR1994/000936 WO1995002994A1 (fr) 1993-07-26 1994-07-26 Sonde endocavitaire de therapie et d'imagerie et appareil de traitement therapeutique en comportant application

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DE69414121T2 DE69414121T2 (de) 1999-06-10

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US (1) US5720287A (de)
EP (1) EP0714266B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3307646B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE172370T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2167917C (de)
DE (1) DE69414121T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2126131T3 (de)
IL (1) IL110468A (de)
WO (1) WO1995002994A1 (de)

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