IL281624B1 - Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system - Google Patents

Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system

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Publication number
IL281624B1
IL281624B1 IL281624A IL28162421A IL281624B1 IL 281624 B1 IL281624 B1 IL 281624B1 IL 281624 A IL281624 A IL 281624A IL 28162421 A IL28162421 A IL 28162421A IL 281624 B1 IL281624 B1 IL 281624B1
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Israel
Prior art keywords
treatment system
ultrasound treatment
therapeutic ultrasound
therapeutic
ultrasound
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IL281624A
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Hebrew (he)
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IL281624B2 (en
IL281624A (en
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Guided Therapy Systems Llc
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2005/036253 external-priority patent/WO2006042163A2/en
Application filed by Guided Therapy Systems Llc filed Critical Guided Therapy Systems Llc
Publication of IL281624A publication Critical patent/IL281624A/en
Publication of IL281624B1 publication Critical patent/IL281624B1/en
Publication of IL281624B2 publication Critical patent/IL281624B2/en

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IL281624A 2004-10-06 2021-03-18 Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system IL281624B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US61635504P 2004-10-06 2004-10-06
US61675304P 2004-10-06 2004-10-06
US61629404P 2004-10-07 2004-10-07
US61733804P 2004-10-07 2004-10-07
PCT/US2005/036253 WO2006042163A2 (en) 2004-10-06 2005-10-06 Method and system for cosmetic enhancement

Publications (3)

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IL281624A IL281624A (en) 2021-05-31
IL281624B1 true IL281624B1 (en) 2023-04-01
IL281624B2 IL281624B2 (en) 2023-08-01

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IL301311A IL301311A (en) 2004-10-06 2005-10-06 Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system
IL241684A IL241684B (en) 2004-10-06 2015-09-17 Method for noninvasive mastopexy
IL257938A IL257938B (en) 2004-10-06 2018-03-07 Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system
IL281624A IL281624B2 (en) 2004-10-06 2021-03-18 Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system

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IL241684A IL241684B (en) 2004-10-06 2015-09-17 Method for noninvasive mastopexy
IL257938A IL257938B (en) 2004-10-06 2018-03-07 Therapeutic ultrasound treatment system

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US5660836A (en) * 1995-05-05 1997-08-26 Knowlton; Edward W. Method and apparatus for controlled contraction of collagen tissue
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JP2012024601A (en) 2012-02-09
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IL281624A (en) 2021-05-31

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