IL120079A - Ultrasound system and cosmetic methods utilizing same - Google Patents

Ultrasound system and cosmetic methods utilizing same

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Publication number
IL120079A
IL120079A IL12007997A IL12007997A IL120079A IL 120079 A IL120079 A IL 120079A IL 12007997 A IL12007997 A IL 12007997A IL 12007997 A IL12007997 A IL 12007997A IL 120079 A IL120079 A IL 120079A
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Prior art keywords
ultrasound system
methods utilizing
utilizing same
cosmetic methods
cosmetic
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IL12007997A
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English (en)
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IL120079A0 (en
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Technion Res & Dev Foundation
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Priority to IL12007997A priority Critical patent/IL120079A/xx
Publication of IL120079A0 publication Critical patent/IL120079A0/xx
Priority to AU52346/98A priority patent/AU5234698A/en
Priority to EP97947209A priority patent/EP1011449A1/fr
Priority to PCT/IL1997/000406 priority patent/WO1998032379A1/fr
Publication of IL120079A publication Critical patent/IL120079A/xx

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A61B17/225—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves
    • A61B17/2251—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves characterised by coupling elements between the apparatus, e.g. shock wave apparatus or locating means, and the patient, e.g. details of bags, pressure control of bag on patient
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45D—HAIRDRESSING OR SHAVING EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT FOR COSMETICS OR COSMETIC TREATMENTS, e.g. FOR MANICURING OR PEDICURING
    • A45D26/00—Hair-singeing apparatus; Apparatus for removing superfluous hair, e.g. tweezers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
    • A61B17/22004—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on the inside of inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; Calculus removers; Calculus smashing apparatus; Apparatus for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N7/00—Ultrasound therapy
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00743—Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
    • A61B2017/00747—Dermatology
    • A61B2017/00752—Hair removal or transplantation
    • 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
    • A61B8/4272—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue
    • A61B8/4281—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue characterised by sound-transmitting media or devices for coupling the transducer to the tissue
IL12007997A 1997-01-27 1997-01-27 Ultrasound system and cosmetic methods utilizing same IL120079A (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL12007997A IL120079A (en) 1997-01-27 1997-01-27 Ultrasound system and cosmetic methods utilizing same
AU52346/98A AU5234698A (en) 1997-01-27 1997-12-12 An ultrasound system and methods utilizing same
EP97947209A EP1011449A1 (fr) 1997-01-27 1997-12-12 Systeme ultrasonore et procedes d'utilisation associes
PCT/IL1997/000406 WO1998032379A1 (fr) 1997-01-27 1997-12-12 Systeme ultrasonore et procedes d'utilisation associes

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IL12007997A IL120079A (en) 1997-01-27 1997-01-27 Ultrasound system and cosmetic methods utilizing same

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IL120079A0 IL120079A0 (en) 1997-04-15
IL120079A true IL120079A (en) 2001-03-19

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EP (1) EP1011449A1 (fr)
AU (1) AU5234698A (fr)
IL (1) IL120079A (fr)
WO (1) WO1998032379A1 (fr)

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