JP2000510751A - 超音波効果を強化する方法及び装置 - Google Patents
超音波効果を強化する方法及び装置Info
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- JP2000510751A JP2000510751A JP10538769A JP53876998A JP2000510751A JP 2000510751 A JP2000510751 A JP 2000510751A JP 10538769 A JP10538769 A JP 10538769A JP 53876998 A JP53876998 A JP 53876998A JP 2000510751 A JP2000510751 A JP 2000510751A
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- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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| US811,704 | 1997-03-05 | ||
| US08/811,704 US5957943A (en) | 1997-03-05 | 1997-03-05 | Method and devices for increasing ultrasonic effects |
| PCT/US1998/004249 WO1998038927A1 (en) | 1997-03-05 | 1998-03-04 | Methods and devices for increasing ultrasonic effects |
Publications (2)
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| JP2000510751A true JP2000510751A (ja) | 2000-08-22 |
| JP2000510751A5 JP2000510751A5 (enExample) | 2005-10-06 |
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| JP10538769A Ceased JP2000510751A (ja) | 1997-03-05 | 1998-03-04 | 超音波効果を強化する方法及び装置 |
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| US (1) | US5957943A (enExample) |
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| JP2008212693A (ja) * | 2001-02-08 | 2008-09-18 | Tyco Healthcare Group Lp | 超音波手術器具 |
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