EP2717775A4 - Tissue optical clearing devices for subsurface light-induced phase-change and methods of use - Google Patents

Tissue optical clearing devices for subsurface light-induced phase-change and methods of use

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Publication number
EP2717775A4
EP2717775A4 EP12796497.1A EP12796497A EP2717775A4 EP 2717775 A4 EP2717775 A4 EP 2717775A4 EP 12796497 A EP12796497 A EP 12796497A EP 2717775 A4 EP2717775 A4 EP 2717775A4
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Prior art keywords
methods
change
induced phase
tissue optical
optical clearing
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2717775A2 (en
Inventor
Thomas E Milner
Joseph Neev
Jinze Qui
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Dermalucent LLC
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Dermalucent LLC
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Priority claimed from US13/158,086 external-priority patent/US20120010603A1/en
Application filed by Dermalucent LLC filed Critical Dermalucent LLC
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Publication of EP2717775A4 publication Critical patent/EP2717775A4/en
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US13/158,086 US20120010603A1 (en) 2005-08-12 2011-06-10 Tissue optical clearing devices for subsurface light-induced phase-change and method of use
PCT/US2012/041910 WO2012171010A2 (en) 2011-06-10 2012-06-11 Tissue optical clearing devices for subsurface light-induced phase-change and methods of use

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