EP1711118A4 - Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting - Google Patents

Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting

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Publication number
EP1711118A4
EP1711118A4 EP05705483A EP05705483A EP1711118A4 EP 1711118 A4 EP1711118 A4 EP 1711118A4 EP 05705483 A EP05705483 A EP 05705483A EP 05705483 A EP05705483 A EP 05705483A EP 1711118 A4 EP1711118 A4 EP 1711118A4
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Prior art keywords
electromagnetic energy
mechanical cutting
energy distributions
electromagnetically induced
induced mechanical
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Ceased
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EP05705483A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1711118A2 (en
Inventor
Ioana M Rizoiu
Andrew I Kimmel
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Biolase Inc
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Biolase Technology Inc
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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
    • A61B18/18—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves
    • A61B18/20—Surgical 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
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00005—Cooling or heating of the probe or tissue immediately surrounding the probe
    • A61B2018/00011—Cooling or heating of the probe or tissue immediately surrounding the probe with fluids
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61C—DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
    • A61C1/00—Dental machines for boring or cutting ; General features of dental machines or apparatus, e.g. hand-piece design
    • A61C1/0046—Dental lasers

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Dental Tools And Instruments Or Auxiliary Dental Instruments (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
EP05705483A 2004-01-08 2005-01-10 Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting Ceased EP1711118A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US53500404P 2004-01-08 2004-01-08
PCT/US2005/000849 WO2005070151A2 (en) 2004-01-08 2005-01-10 Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting

Publications (2)

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EP1711118A2 EP1711118A2 (en) 2006-10-18
EP1711118A4 true EP1711118A4 (en) 2008-05-28

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EP05705483A Ceased EP1711118A4 (en) 2004-01-08 2005-01-10 Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1711118A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2007521119A (en)
AU (1) AU2005206809B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2553125A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2005070151A2 (en)

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WO1998057526A2 (en) * 1997-06-12 1998-12-17 Biolase Technology, Inc. Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting

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US5741247A (en) 1995-08-31 1998-04-21 Biolase Technology, Inc. Atomized fluid particles for electromagnetically induced cutting
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US4005333A (en) * 1974-06-03 1977-01-25 Hughes Aircraft Company Apparatus for increasing output efficiency of an optically pumped Nd:YAG laser
WO1998057526A2 (en) * 1997-06-12 1998-12-17 Biolase Technology, Inc. Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting
US20020149324A1 (en) * 1997-06-12 2002-10-17 Rizoiu Ioana M. Electromagnetic energy distributions for electromagnetically induced mechanical cutting

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AU2005206809A1 (en) 2005-08-04
EP1711118A2 (en) 2006-10-18
JP2007521119A (en) 2007-08-02
CA2553125A1 (en) 2005-08-04
WO2005070151A3 (en) 2005-10-20
AU2005206809B2 (en) 2010-04-01
WO2005070151A2 (en) 2005-08-04

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