IL78567A - Laser apparatus for medical use - Google Patents

Laser apparatus for medical use

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Publication number
IL78567A
IL78567A IL78567A IL7856786A IL78567A IL 78567 A IL78567 A IL 78567A IL 78567 A IL78567 A IL 78567A IL 7856786 A IL7856786 A IL 7856786A IL 78567 A IL78567 A IL 78567A
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Israel
Prior art keywords
laser apparatus
medical use
tissue
calculi
stones
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IL78567A
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English (en)
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IL78567A0 (en
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Candela Corp
Gen Hospital Corp
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Application filed by Candela Corp, Gen Hospital Corp filed Critical Candela Corp
Publication of IL78567A0 publication Critical patent/IL78567A0/xx
Priority to US07/041,158 priority Critical patent/US4887600A/en
Priority to US07/452,576 priority patent/US5071422A/en
Publication of IL78567A publication Critical patent/IL78567A/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
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61B18/22—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 the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
    • A61B18/26—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 the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor for producing a shock wave, e.g. laser lithotripsy
    • 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
    • A61B2017/00137—Details of operation mode
    • A61B2017/00154—Details of operation mode pulsed
    • 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
    • A61B2018/00636—Sensing and controlling the application of energy
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2103/00—Materials to be soldered, welded or cut
    • B23K2103/30—Organic material
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K2103/00—Materials to be soldered, welded or cut
    • B23K2103/50—Inorganic material, e.g. metals, not provided for in B23K2103/02 – B23K2103/26
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82—NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82Y—SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y20/00—Nanooptics, e.g. quantum optics or photonic crystals

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Laser Surgery Devices (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Processing (AREA)
  • Disintegrating Or Milling (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Medical Preparation Storing Or Oral Administration Devices (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Crushing And Pulverization Processes (AREA)
  • Processing And Handling Of Plastics And Other Materials For Molding In General (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)
  • Crushing And Grinding (AREA)
  • Processing Of Stones Or Stones Resemblance Materials (AREA)
IL78567A 1985-04-24 1986-04-22 Laser apparatus for medical use IL78567A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/041,158 US4887600A (en) 1986-04-22 1987-04-22 Use of lasers to break down objects
US07/452,576 US5071422A (en) 1985-04-24 1989-12-18 Use of lasers to break down objects

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US72647285A 1985-04-24 1985-04-24

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IL78567A0 IL78567A0 (en) 1986-08-31
IL78567A true IL78567A (en) 1991-12-15

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Country Status (18)

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EP (1) EP0220304B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPH069568B2 (xx)
KR (1) KR940000858B1 (xx)
AT (1) ATE65375T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU593260B2 (xx)
BE (1) BE904668A (xx)
BR (1) BR8606691A (xx)
CA (1) CA1269717A (xx)
CH (1) CH672983A5 (xx)
DE (3) DE3680452D1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2580922B1 (xx)
GB (1) GB2183487B (xx)
IL (1) IL78567A (xx)
IN (1) IN165227B (xx)
IT (1) IT1188111B (xx)
NL (1) NL8620191A (xx)
SE (1) SE8605539L (xx)
WO (1) WO1986006269A1 (xx)

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GB8630641D0 (en) 1987-02-04
GB2183487B (en) 1989-08-23
EP0220304B1 (en) 1991-07-24
IN165227B (xx) 1989-09-02
IT8667347A0 (it) 1986-04-24
IL78567A0 (en) 1986-08-31
KR870700325A (ko) 1987-12-28
KR940000858B1 (ko) 1994-02-03
SE8605539D0 (sv) 1986-12-23
BR8606691A (pt) 1987-08-11
ATE65375T1 (de) 1991-08-15
DE3690223T (xx) 1987-12-10
AU5909286A (en) 1986-11-18
FR2580922B1 (fr) 1994-03-11
BE904668A (fr) 1986-10-24
AU593260B2 (en) 1990-02-08
GB2183487A (en) 1987-06-10
FR2580922A1 (fr) 1986-10-31
NL8620191A (nl) 1987-03-02
JPS62502871A (ja) 1987-11-19
DE3690223C2 (de) 1995-10-05
CA1269717A (en) 1990-05-29
DE3680452D1 (de) 1991-08-29
IT1188111B (it) 1987-12-30
SE8605539L (sv) 1986-12-23
CH672983A5 (xx) 1990-01-31
EP0220304A1 (en) 1987-05-06
IT8667347A1 (it) 1987-10-24
WO1986006269A1 (en) 1986-11-06
JPH069568B2 (ja) 1994-02-09

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