JP6337080B2 - 超音波トランスデューサーをめっき又はコーティングする方法 - Google Patents
超音波トランスデューサーをめっき又はコーティングする方法 Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- JP6337080B2 JP6337080B2 JP2016501070A JP2016501070A JP6337080B2 JP 6337080 B2 JP6337080 B2 JP 6337080B2 JP 2016501070 A JP2016501070 A JP 2016501070A JP 2016501070 A JP2016501070 A JP 2016501070A JP 6337080 B2 JP6337080 B2 JP 6337080B2
- Authority
- JP
- Japan
- Prior art keywords
- microinches
- seconds
- copper
- base member
- minutes
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Active
Links
Classifications
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
- H10N30/01—Manufacture or treatment
- H10N30/06—Forming electrodes or interconnections, e.g. leads or terminals
- H10N30/067—Forming single-layered electrodes of multilayered piezoelectric or electrostrictive parts
-
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
- A61B8/44—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device
- A61B8/4483—Constructional features of the ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic diagnostic device characterised by features of the ultrasound transducer
-
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B06—GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
- B06B—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
- B06B1/00—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
- B06B1/02—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
- B06B1/06—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
- B06B1/0644—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using a single piezoelectric element
- B06B1/0662—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using a single piezoelectric element with an electrode on the sensitive surface
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
- C23C18/1601—Process or apparatus
- C23C18/1633—Process of electroless plating
- C23C18/1646—Characteristics of the product obtained
- C23C18/165—Multilayered product
- C23C18/1651—Two or more layers only obtained by electroless plating
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
- C23C18/1601—Process or apparatus
- C23C18/1633—Process of electroless plating
- C23C18/1675—Process conditions
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
- C23C18/18—Pretreatment of the material to be coated
- C23C18/1851—Pretreatment of the material to be coated of surfaces of non-metallic or semiconducting in organic material
- C23C18/1872—Pretreatment of the material to be coated of surfaces of non-metallic or semiconducting in organic material by chemical pretreatment
- C23C18/1886—Multistep pretreatment
- C23C18/1893—Multistep pretreatment with use of organic or inorganic compounds other than metals, first
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/54—Contact plating, i.e. electroless electrochemical plating
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N—ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10N30/00—Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
- H10N30/01—Manufacture or treatment
- H10N30/06—Forming electrodes or interconnections, e.g. leads or terminals
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
- C23C18/31—Coating with metals
- C23C18/32—Coating with nickel, cobalt or mixtures thereof with phosphorus or boron
- C23C18/34—Coating with nickel, cobalt or mixtures thereof with phosphorus or boron using reducing agents
- C23C18/36—Coating with nickel, cobalt or mixtures thereof with phosphorus or boron using reducing agents using hypophosphites
-
- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C23—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; CHEMICAL SURFACE TREATMENT; DIFFUSION TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL; INHIBITING CORROSION OF METALLIC MATERIAL OR INCRUSTATION IN GENERAL
- C23C—COATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
- C23C18/00—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating
- C23C18/16—Chemical coating by decomposition of either liquid compounds or solutions of the coating forming compounds, without leaving reaction products of surface material in the coating; Contact plating by reduction or substitution, e.g. electroless plating
- C23C18/31—Coating with metals
- C23C18/38—Coating with copper
Landscapes
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
- Electrochemistry (AREA)
- Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Biophysics (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Gynecology & Obstetrics (AREA)
- Chemically Coating (AREA)
- Electroplating Methods And Accessories (AREA)
- Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US201361784164P | 2013-03-14 | 2013-03-14 | |
| US61/784,164 | 2013-03-14 | ||
| PCT/US2014/022796 WO2014159273A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-03-10 | Methods of plating or coating ultrasound transducers |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JP2016514438A JP2016514438A (ja) | 2016-05-19 |
| JP2016514438A5 JP2016514438A5 (https=) | 2017-01-19 |
| JP6337080B2 true JP6337080B2 (ja) | 2018-06-06 |
Family
ID=50630977
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP2016501070A Active JP6337080B2 (ja) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-03-10 | 超音波トランスデューサーをめっき又はコーティングする方法 |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US10230041B2 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP2971232A1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP6337080B2 (https=) |
| CN (1) | CN105074050B (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2014159273A1 (https=) |
Families Citing this family (18)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8241274B2 (en) | 2000-01-19 | 2012-08-14 | Medtronic, Inc. | Method for guiding a medical device |
| US7617005B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2009-11-10 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US8150519B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2012-04-03 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for bilateral renal neuromodulation |
| US20040082859A1 (en) | 2002-07-01 | 2004-04-29 | Alan Schaer | Method and apparatus employing ultrasound energy to treat body sphincters |
| US10499937B2 (en) | 2006-05-19 | 2019-12-10 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Ablation device with optimized input power profile and method of using the same |
| US20080039746A1 (en) | 2006-05-25 | 2008-02-14 | Medtronic, Inc. | Methods of using high intensity focused ultrasound to form an ablated tissue area containing a plurality of lesions |
| US20160059044A1 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2016-03-03 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energy delivery to intraparenchymal regions of the kidney to treat hypertension |
| US11998266B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2024-06-04 | Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd | Intravascular energy delivery |
| AU2010313379B2 (en) | 2009-10-30 | 2015-11-05 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Method and apparatus for treatment of hypertension through percutaneous ultrasound renal denervation |
| WO2013134543A1 (en) | 2012-03-08 | 2013-09-12 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg Sarl | Immune system neuromodulation and associated systems and methods |
| WO2014159276A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-10-02 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Ultrasound-based neuromodulation system |
| WO2014159273A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-10-02 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Methods of plating or coating ultrasound transducers |
| US10925579B2 (en) | 2014-11-05 | 2021-02-23 | Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. | Systems and methods for real-time tracking of a target tissue using imaging before and during therapy delivery |
| US11047979B2 (en) * | 2016-07-27 | 2021-06-29 | Sound Technology Inc. | Ultrasound transducer array |
| US12419662B2 (en) * | 2021-02-19 | 2025-09-23 | Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. | Selectively insulated ultrasound transducers |
| EP4108197A1 (en) | 2021-06-24 | 2022-12-28 | Gradient Denervation Technologies | Systems for treating tissue |
| US20240058028A1 (en) | 2022-08-16 | 2024-02-22 | Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. | Air-backed transducers for ultrasound denervation and methods and systems that use air-backed transducers |
| WO2025169158A1 (en) | 2024-02-09 | 2025-08-14 | Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. | Catheter-based high intensity therapeutic ultrasound (hitu) transducer with flex circuit |
Family Cites Families (263)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3938502A (en) * | 1972-02-22 | 1976-02-17 | Nicolaas Bom | Apparatus with a catheter for examining hollow organs or bodies with the ultrasonic waves |
| US3775816A (en) * | 1972-07-27 | 1973-12-04 | Atomic Energy Commission | Method of making a molded piezoelectric transducer assembly |
| US4841977A (en) | 1987-05-26 | 1989-06-27 | Inter Therapy, Inc. | Ultra-thin acoustic transducer and balloon catheter using same in imaging array subassembly |
| US5108369A (en) | 1990-03-15 | 1992-04-28 | Diagnostic Devices Group, Limited | Dual-diameter multifunction catheter |
| US5324255A (en) | 1991-01-11 | 1994-06-28 | Baxter International Inc. | Angioplasty and ablative devices having onboard ultrasound components and devices and methods for utilizing ultrasound to treat or prevent vasopasm |
| US5769812A (en) | 1991-07-16 | 1998-06-23 | Heartport, Inc. | System for cardiac procedures |
| GB2258364A (en) * | 1991-07-30 | 1993-02-03 | Intravascular Res Ltd | Ultrasonic tranducer |
| JPH0568684A (ja) | 1991-09-13 | 1993-03-23 | Olympus Optical Co Ltd | 超音波治療装置 |
| US5327885A (en) | 1991-10-08 | 1994-07-12 | Griffith James M | Combination catheter for invasive probe delivery and balloon dilation |
| US5295992A (en) | 1992-03-16 | 1994-03-22 | Othy, Inc. | Patella cutting system |
| CH683718A5 (de) * | 1992-05-15 | 1994-04-29 | Kk Holding Ag | Kombinierter Kraft-, Dehnungs- und Schallemissionsaufnehmer. |
| US5295995A (en) | 1992-08-27 | 1994-03-22 | Kleiman Jay H | Perfusion dilatation catheter |
| US5620479A (en) | 1992-11-13 | 1997-04-15 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Method and apparatus for thermal therapy of tumors |
| US5400267A (en) | 1992-12-08 | 1995-03-21 | Hemostatix Corporation | Local in-device memory feature for electrically powered medical equipment |
| US5423220A (en) * | 1993-01-29 | 1995-06-13 | Parallel Design | Ultrasonic transducer array and manufacturing method thereof |
| CA2114988A1 (en) | 1993-02-05 | 1994-08-06 | Matthew O'boyle | Ultrasonic angioplasty balloon catheter |
| US5308356A (en) | 1993-02-25 | 1994-05-03 | Blackshear Jr Perry L | Passive perfusion angioplasty catheter |
| US5630837A (en) | 1993-07-01 | 1997-05-20 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Acoustic ablation |
| US5354200A (en) | 1993-09-27 | 1994-10-11 | Michael Klein | Temperature gauge for dental drills and method employing same |
| JPH10507093A (ja) | 1994-06-27 | 1998-07-14 | イーピー テクノロジーズ, インコーポレイテッド | 監視制御予測温度の利用による生体組織加熱アブレーションシステム及び方法 |
| JPH0826437A (ja) * | 1994-07-11 | 1996-01-30 | Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd | ワーク移送方法及び移送装置 |
| NL9401184A (nl) | 1994-07-19 | 1996-03-01 | Cordis Europ | Zuigcatheter. |
| US6142994A (en) | 1994-10-07 | 2000-11-07 | Ep Technologies, Inc. | Surgical method and apparatus for positioning a diagnostic a therapeutic element within the body |
| DE4438799A1 (de) * | 1994-10-18 | 1996-04-25 | Atotech Deutschland Gmbh | Verfahren zum Beschichten elektrisch nichtleitender Oberflächen mit Metallstrukturen |
| JPH08264371A (ja) * | 1995-03-17 | 1996-10-11 | Taiyo Yuden Co Ltd | 無電解メッキ膜付電子部品の製造方法 |
| US5938645A (en) | 1995-05-24 | 1999-08-17 | Boston Scientific Corporation Northwest Technology Center Inc. | Percutaneous aspiration catheter system |
| US5803083A (en) | 1995-11-09 | 1998-09-08 | Cordis Corporation | Guiding catheter with ultrasound imaging capability |
| DE69735406T2 (de) * | 1996-10-25 | 2006-08-31 | Canon K.K. | Glasschaltungssubstrat und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung |
| US5775338A (en) | 1997-01-10 | 1998-07-07 | Scimed Life Systems, Inc. | Heated perfusion balloon for reduction of restenosis |
| ATE419789T1 (de) | 1997-05-23 | 2009-01-15 | Prorhythm Inc | Wegwerfbarer fokussierender ultraschallapplikator hoher intensität |
| US6869431B2 (en) | 1997-07-08 | 2005-03-22 | Atrionix, Inc. | Medical device with sensor cooperating with expandable member |
| CA2294927C (en) | 1997-07-08 | 2008-09-23 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Circumferential ablation device assembly and method |
| US6117101A (en) | 1997-07-08 | 2000-09-12 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Circumferential ablation device assembly |
| EP1003432B1 (en) | 1997-08-13 | 2006-05-24 | Solarant Medical, Inc. | Noninvasive devices and systems for shrinking of tissues |
| US6517534B1 (en) | 1998-02-11 | 2003-02-11 | Cosman Company, Inc. | Peri-urethral ablation |
| US6299583B1 (en) | 1998-03-17 | 2001-10-09 | Cardiox Corporation | Monitoring total circulating blood volume and cardiac output |
| US6905494B2 (en) | 1998-03-31 | 2005-06-14 | Innercool Therapies, Inc. | Method and device for performing cooling- or cryo-therapies for, e.g., angioplasty with reduced restenosis or pulmonary vein cell necrosis to inhibit atrial fibrillation employing tissue protection |
| US7198635B2 (en) | 2000-10-17 | 2007-04-03 | Asthmatx, Inc. | Modification of airways by application of energy |
| US6162178A (en) | 1998-07-31 | 2000-12-19 | Scimed Life Systems, Inc. | Ultrasonic transducer off-aperture connection |
| JP2000054153A (ja) * | 1998-08-07 | 2000-02-22 | Murata Mfg Co Ltd | 電子部品の電極形成方法 |
| US6355030B1 (en) | 1998-09-25 | 2002-03-12 | Cardiothoracic Systems, Inc. | Instruments and methods employing thermal energy for the repair and replacement of cardiac valves |
| JP3316748B2 (ja) * | 1998-10-20 | 2002-08-19 | 株式会社村田製作所 | 無電解めっき用ホルダおよび無電解めっき方法 |
| US6149596A (en) | 1998-11-05 | 2000-11-21 | Bancroft; Michael R. | Ultrasonic catheter apparatus and method |
| US6277077B1 (en) | 1998-11-16 | 2001-08-21 | Cardiac Pathways Corporation | Catheter including ultrasound transducer with emissions attenuation |
| US6102863A (en) | 1998-11-20 | 2000-08-15 | Atl Ultrasound | Ultrasonic diagnostic imaging system with thin cable ultrasonic probes |
| US6607502B1 (en) | 1998-11-25 | 2003-08-19 | Atrionix, Inc. | Apparatus and method incorporating an ultrasound transducer onto a delivery member |
| AU754146B2 (en) | 1999-01-15 | 2002-11-07 | Bic Corporation | Correction tape having dye migration blocking properties |
| US6097985A (en) | 1999-02-09 | 2000-08-01 | Kai Technologies, Inc. | Microwave systems for medical hyperthermia, thermotherapy and diagnosis |
| US6492762B1 (en) | 1999-03-22 | 2002-12-10 | Transurgical, Inc. | Ultrasonic transducer, transducer array, and fabrication method |
| US6190377B1 (en) | 1999-05-05 | 2001-02-20 | James A. Kuzdrall | Method and apparatus for predictive beam energy control in laser surgery |
| US6712836B1 (en) | 1999-05-13 | 2004-03-30 | St. Jude Medical Atg, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for closing septal defects and occluding blood flow |
| US20010007940A1 (en) | 1999-06-21 | 2001-07-12 | Hosheng Tu | Medical device having ultrasound imaging and therapeutic means |
| EP1207788A4 (en) | 1999-07-19 | 2009-12-09 | St Jude Medical Atrial Fibrill | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE ABLATION OF TISSUE |
| US6599256B1 (en) | 1999-09-10 | 2003-07-29 | Transurgical, Inc. | Occlusion of tubular anatomical structures by energy application |
| JP2001111126A (ja) * | 1999-10-13 | 2001-04-20 | Sumitomo Metal Electronics Devices Inc | 圧電素子 |
| US20040215235A1 (en) | 1999-11-16 | 2004-10-28 | Barrx, Inc. | Methods and systems for determining physiologic characteristics for treatment of the esophagus |
| US8221402B2 (en) | 2000-01-19 | 2012-07-17 | Medtronic, Inc. | Method for guiding a medical device |
| US20020165771A1 (en) | 2001-05-07 | 2002-11-07 | Walker Jay S. | Method and apparatus for establishing prices for a plurality of products |
| US6913581B2 (en) | 2000-03-20 | 2005-07-05 | Paul D. Corl | High output therapeutic ultrasound transducer |
| US6605084B2 (en) | 2000-03-24 | 2003-08-12 | Transurgical, Inc. | Apparatus and methods for intrabody thermal treatment |
| US6547946B2 (en) * | 2000-04-10 | 2003-04-15 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Processing a printed wiring board by single bath electrodeposition |
| EP1296598B1 (en) | 2000-05-16 | 2007-11-14 | Atrionix, Inc. | Apparatus incorporating an ultrasound transducer on a delivery member |
| JP4873816B2 (ja) | 2000-05-16 | 2012-02-08 | アトリオニックス・インコーポレイテッド | ガイドワイヤトラッキング機構を備えた先端部可撓性カテーテル |
| JP3579326B2 (ja) | 2000-05-25 | 2004-10-20 | オリンパス株式会社 | 超音波診断装置および超音波診断装置の制御方法 |
| EP1292362B1 (en) | 2000-06-20 | 2006-01-04 | Celsion Corporation | System for heating the prostate gland |
| EP1299035B1 (en) | 2000-07-13 | 2013-02-13 | ReCor Medical, Inc. | Thermal treatment apparatus with focussed energy application |
| WO2002005720A1 (en) | 2000-07-13 | 2002-01-24 | Transurgical, Inc. | Energy application with inflatable annular lens |
| US8251986B2 (en) | 2000-08-17 | 2012-08-28 | Angiodynamics, Inc. | Method of destroying tissue cells by eletroporation |
| US7422586B2 (en) | 2001-02-28 | 2008-09-09 | Angiodynamics, Inc. | Tissue surface treatment apparatus and method |
| US20040253450A1 (en) * | 2001-05-24 | 2004-12-16 | Shipley Company, L.L.C. | Formaldehyde-free electroless copper plating process and solution for use in the process |
| US7473224B2 (en) | 2001-05-29 | 2009-01-06 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Deployable ultrasound medical transducers |
| US20020193781A1 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2002-12-19 | Loeb Marvin P. | Devices for interstitial delivery of thermal energy into tissue and methods of use thereof |
| US6763722B2 (en) | 2001-07-13 | 2004-07-20 | Transurgical, Inc. | Ultrasonic transducers |
| US20060116736A1 (en) | 2001-07-23 | 2006-06-01 | Dilorenzo Daniel J | Method, apparatus, and surgical technique for autonomic neuromodulation for the treatment of obesity |
| US6953469B2 (en) | 2001-08-30 | 2005-10-11 | Ethicon, Inc, | Device and method for treating intraluminal tissue |
| US20030060813A1 (en) | 2001-09-22 | 2003-03-27 | Loeb Marvin P. | Devices and methods for safely shrinking tissues surrounding a duct, hollow organ or body cavity |
| US6475146B1 (en) | 2001-09-24 | 2002-11-05 | Siemens Medical Solutions Usa, Inc. | Method and system for using personal digital assistants with diagnostic medical ultrasound systems |
| US7285116B2 (en) | 2004-05-15 | 2007-10-23 | Irvine Biomedical Inc. | Non-contact tissue ablation device and methods thereof |
| US8974446B2 (en) | 2001-10-11 | 2015-03-10 | St. Jude Medical, Inc. | Ultrasound ablation apparatus with discrete staggered ablation zones |
| US20030161805A1 (en) | 2001-11-16 | 2003-08-28 | Kobo Products, Inc. | Organosilicon treated cosmetic powders, their production and use |
| US7347852B2 (en) | 2001-11-20 | 2008-03-25 | Angiodynamics, Inc. | Catheter retention |
| JP3678195B2 (ja) * | 2001-12-18 | 2005-08-03 | 株式会社村田製作所 | 電子部品の製造方法、及び電子部品 |
| EP1465701A4 (en) | 2002-01-15 | 2008-08-13 | Univ California | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DIRECTIVE ULTRASOUND THERAPY ON RANGING CONNECTIONS |
| WO2003061756A2 (en) | 2002-01-23 | 2003-07-31 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Implantable thermal treatment method and apparatus |
| US6736835B2 (en) | 2002-03-21 | 2004-05-18 | Depuy Acromed, Inc. | Early intervention spinal treatment methods and devices for use therein |
| US7160434B2 (en) | 2002-03-22 | 2007-01-09 | Robert E. Moroney, Llc | Therapeutic electrolysis device |
| US8551069B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2013-10-08 | Medtronic Adrian Luxembourg S.a.r.l. | Methods and apparatus for treating contrast nephropathy |
| US20070129761A1 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2007-06-07 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods for treating heart arrhythmia |
| US8145316B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2012-03-27 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation |
| US8774913B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2014-07-08 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Methods and apparatus for intravasculary-induced neuromodulation |
| US20070135875A1 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2007-06-14 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US7653438B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2010-01-26 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for renal neuromodulation |
| US7756583B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2010-07-13 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for intravascularly-induced neuromodulation |
| US8347891B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2013-01-08 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Methods and apparatus for performing a non-continuous circumferential treatment of a body lumen |
| US7853333B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2010-12-14 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for multi-vessel renal neuromodulation |
| US7620451B2 (en) | 2005-12-29 | 2009-11-17 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach |
| US7162303B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2007-01-09 | Ardian, Inc. | Renal nerve stimulation method and apparatus for treatment of patients |
| US8131371B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2012-03-06 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for monopolar renal neuromodulation |
| US8145317B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2012-03-27 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods for renal neuromodulation |
| US8150519B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2012-04-03 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for bilateral renal neuromodulation |
| US7617005B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2009-11-10 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US6978174B2 (en) | 2002-04-08 | 2005-12-20 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and devices for renal nerve blocking |
| US7503904B2 (en) | 2002-04-25 | 2009-03-17 | Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. | Dual balloon telescoping guiding catheter |
| DE60324417D1 (de) | 2002-05-23 | 2008-12-11 | Gendel Ltd | Ablationsvorrichtung |
| US6793635B2 (en) | 2002-06-28 | 2004-09-21 | Ethicon, Inc. | Devices having deployable ultrasound transducers and method of use of same |
| US20130197555A1 (en) | 2002-07-01 | 2013-08-01 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Intraluminal devices and methods for denervation |
| US20040082859A1 (en) | 2002-07-01 | 2004-04-29 | Alan Schaer | Method and apparatus employing ultrasound energy to treat body sphincters |
| AU2003256394A1 (en) | 2002-07-08 | 2004-01-23 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Cardiac ablation using microbubbles |
| US6866662B2 (en) | 2002-07-23 | 2005-03-15 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Ablation catheter having stabilizing array |
| US6712767B2 (en) | 2002-08-29 | 2004-03-30 | Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. | Ultrasonic imaging devices and methods of fabrication |
| WO2004073505A2 (en) | 2003-02-20 | 2004-09-02 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Cardiac ablation devices |
| WO2004075776A2 (en) | 2003-02-24 | 2004-09-10 | Plc Systems Inc. | Method and system for prevention of radiocontrast nephropathy |
| EP1619925B1 (en) * | 2003-04-01 | 2017-11-01 | Olympus Corporation | Ultrasonic vibrator and its manufacturing method |
| US20040230116A1 (en) | 2003-05-12 | 2004-11-18 | Pharmasonics, Inc. | Method and apparatus for detection of ultrasound transducer failure in catheter systems |
| JP2004363304A (ja) | 2003-06-04 | 2004-12-24 | Toshiba Corp | 半導体装置の検査方法及び検査装置 |
| US7678104B2 (en) | 2003-07-17 | 2010-03-16 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Ultrasound ablation catheter and method for its use |
| US7670335B2 (en) | 2003-07-21 | 2010-03-02 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Ablation device with spiral array ultrasound transducer |
| US6911935B2 (en) | 2003-08-15 | 2005-06-28 | Siemens Milltronics Process Instruments Inc. | Field interchangeable level measurement system |
| CA2938411C (en) | 2003-09-12 | 2019-03-05 | Minnow Medical, Llc | Selectable eccentric remodeling and/or ablation of atherosclerotic material |
| US7396336B2 (en) | 2003-10-30 | 2008-07-08 | Sherwood Services Ag | Switched resonant ultrasonic power amplifier system |
| EP1692081A2 (en) * | 2003-11-29 | 2006-08-23 | Cross Match Technologies, Inc. | Piezoelectric device and method of manufacturing same |
| US8425417B2 (en) | 2003-12-05 | 2013-04-23 | Dexcom, Inc. | Integrated device for continuous in vivo analyte detection and simultaneous control of an infusion device |
| US7854733B2 (en) | 2004-03-24 | 2010-12-21 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Phased-array for tissue treatment |
| US9713730B2 (en) | 2004-09-10 | 2017-07-25 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Apparatus and method for treatment of in-stent restenosis |
| ATE511805T1 (de) | 2004-09-13 | 2011-06-15 | Biosense Webster Inc | Ablationsvorrichtung mit phasengesteuertem array- ultraschallwandler |
| EP1795132B1 (en) * | 2004-09-21 | 2011-07-06 | Olympus Corporation | Ultrasonic transducer |
| US8521295B2 (en) | 2004-09-23 | 2013-08-27 | Michael D. Laufer | Location and deactivation of muscles |
| WO2006033331A1 (ja) * | 2004-09-24 | 2006-03-30 | Olympus Corporation | 超音波振動子、超音波振動子アレイ、及び超音波内視鏡装置 |
| JP4792467B2 (ja) | 2004-10-14 | 2011-10-12 | コーニンクレッカ フィリップス エレクトロニクス エヌ ヴィ | 超音波撮像を伴う融除装置および方法 |
| JP4559936B2 (ja) * | 2004-10-21 | 2010-10-13 | アルプス電気株式会社 | 無電解めっき方法およびこの方法を用いた回路形成方法 |
| US7937143B2 (en) | 2004-11-02 | 2011-05-03 | Ardian, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for inducing controlled renal neuromodulation |
| JP2006161116A (ja) * | 2004-12-08 | 2006-06-22 | Konica Minolta Holdings Inc | 無電解めっきによる電極形成方法及びインクジェットヘッドの製造方法 |
| US8162858B2 (en) | 2004-12-13 | 2012-04-24 | Us Hifu, Llc | Ultrasonic medical treatment device with variable focal zone |
| US20060155269A1 (en) | 2005-01-12 | 2006-07-13 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Epicardial ablation using focused ultrasound |
| JPWO2006093155A1 (ja) | 2005-03-01 | 2008-08-07 | 松下電器産業株式会社 | 基板間接続コネクタ及び基板間接続コネクタを用いた回路基板装置 |
| US20060241523A1 (en) | 2005-04-12 | 2006-10-26 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Ultrasound generating method, apparatus and probe |
| US20060270976A1 (en) | 2005-05-31 | 2006-11-30 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Steerable catheter |
| AU2005332874B2 (en) | 2005-06-15 | 2011-10-20 | Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd. | Agricultural-chemical granulated wettable powder and process for producing the same |
| EP2662044B1 (en) | 2005-07-21 | 2018-10-31 | Covidien LP | Systems for treating a hollow anatomical structure |
| US20070021803A1 (en) | 2005-07-22 | 2007-01-25 | The Foundry Inc. | Systems and methods for neuromodulation for treatment of pain and other disorders associated with nerve conduction |
| US8734438B2 (en) | 2005-10-21 | 2014-05-27 | Covidien Ag | Circuit and method for reducing stored energy in an electrosurgical generator |
| US9387515B2 (en) * | 2005-11-15 | 2016-07-12 | The Brigham And Women's Hospital, Inc. | Impedance matching for ultrasound phased array elements |
| US20070124458A1 (en) | 2005-11-30 | 2007-05-31 | Cisco Technology, Inc. | Method and system for event notification on network nodes |
| US20070203547A1 (en) | 2005-12-15 | 2007-08-30 | Costello Benedict J | Medical device identification |
| CA2574934C (en) | 2006-01-24 | 2015-12-29 | Sherwood Services Ag | System and method for closed loop monitoring of monopolar electrosurgical apparatus |
| US20070175359A1 (en) * | 2006-02-01 | 2007-08-02 | Kilnam Hwang | Electroless gold plating solution and method |
| WO2007124458A2 (en) | 2006-04-20 | 2007-11-01 | The Regents Of The University Of California | Method of thermal treatment for myolysis and destruction of benign uterine tumors |
| EP3756604A1 (en) | 2006-05-12 | 2020-12-30 | Vytronus, Inc. | Device for ablating body tissue |
| US20100198065A1 (en) | 2009-01-30 | 2010-08-05 | VyntronUS, Inc. | System and method for ultrasonically sensing and ablating tissue |
| WO2007135875A1 (en) | 2006-05-19 | 2007-11-29 | Daikin Industries, Ltd. | Silicone-containing thermoplastic fluororesin composition, article molded therefrom, and process for preparing silicone-containing thermoplastic fluororesin composition |
| US10499937B2 (en) | 2006-05-19 | 2019-12-10 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Ablation device with optimized input power profile and method of using the same |
| CN105056408B (zh) | 2006-06-28 | 2018-09-25 | 美敦力Af卢森堡公司 | 用于热诱导的肾神经调制的系统 |
| US7652411B2 (en) | 2006-09-18 | 2010-01-26 | Medicis Technologies Corporation | Transducer with shield |
| JP5312337B2 (ja) | 2006-10-18 | 2013-10-09 | べシックス・バスキュラー・インコーポレイテッド | 標的組織の選択的な処置のための調節されたrfエネルギーおよび電気的な組織の特徴付け |
| US8192363B2 (en) | 2006-10-27 | 2012-06-05 | Ekos Corporation | Catheter with multiple ultrasound radiating members |
| JP4513802B2 (ja) | 2006-12-20 | 2010-07-28 | セイコーエプソン株式会社 | 印刷装置 |
| JP2008214669A (ja) * | 2007-03-01 | 2008-09-18 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 電子部品のめっき装置およびめっき方法 |
| WO2008128070A2 (en) | 2007-04-11 | 2008-10-23 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Method and apparatus for renal neuromodulation |
| US7581296B2 (en) * | 2007-04-11 | 2009-09-01 | Ge Inspection Technologies, Lp | Acoustic stack for ultrasonic transducers and method for manufacturing same |
| US10183183B2 (en) | 2007-04-13 | 2019-01-22 | Acoustic Medsystems, Inc. | Acoustic applicators for controlled thermal modification of tissue |
| WO2008151001A2 (en) | 2007-05-30 | 2008-12-11 | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Method for treating a renal disease or disorder |
| CN101688308B (zh) * | 2007-07-02 | 2012-10-10 | 荏原优莱特科技股份有限公司 | 金属层叠聚酰亚胺底座及其制造方法 |
| KR20100057596A (ko) * | 2007-07-03 | 2010-05-31 | 코닌클리즈케 필립스 일렉트로닉스 엔.브이. | 존재 검출을 위한 박막 검출기 |
| EP2166951A2 (en) | 2007-07-11 | 2010-03-31 | Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. | Ultrasonic assembly with adjustable fluid lens |
| US8734483B2 (en) | 2007-08-27 | 2014-05-27 | Cook Medical Technologies Llc | Spider PFO closure device |
| DE102007046951B3 (de) | 2007-10-01 | 2009-02-26 | B. Braun Melsungen Ag | Vorrichtung zum Einführen eines Medikaments in einen Infusionsbehälter |
| US8439907B2 (en) | 2007-11-07 | 2013-05-14 | Mirabilis Medica Inc. | Hemostatic tissue tunnel generator for inserting treatment apparatus into tissue of a patient |
| US8115367B2 (en) * | 2007-11-26 | 2012-02-14 | Sii Nanotechnology Inc. | Piezoelectric actuator provided with a displacement meter, piezoelectric element, and positioning device |
| US9107690B2 (en) | 2007-12-03 | 2015-08-18 | Covidien Ag | Battery-powered hand-held ultrasonic surgical cautery cutting device |
| US10492854B2 (en) | 2007-12-05 | 2019-12-03 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Catheter-based acoustic radiation force impulse system |
| JP2011510332A (ja) | 2007-12-14 | 2011-03-31 | コーニンクレッカ フィリップス エレクトロニクス エヌ ヴィ | リアルタイム用途のための調整可能なレンズ系 |
| US8562600B2 (en) | 2007-12-27 | 2013-10-22 | St. Jude Medical, Atrial Fibrillation Division, Inc. | Integration of control software with a medical device and system |
| US20090248011A1 (en) | 2008-02-28 | 2009-10-01 | Hlavka Edwin J | Chronic venous insufficiency treatment |
| US20090228003A1 (en) | 2008-03-04 | 2009-09-10 | Prorhythm, Inc. | Tissue ablation device using radiofrequency and high intensity focused ultrasound |
| US9138213B2 (en) | 2008-03-07 | 2015-09-22 | W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Heart occlusion devices |
| US8133222B2 (en) | 2008-05-28 | 2012-03-13 | Medwaves, Inc. | Tissue ablation apparatus and method using ultrasonic imaging |
| US8197413B2 (en) * | 2008-06-06 | 2012-06-12 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Transducers, devices and systems containing the transducers, and methods of manufacture |
| US9155588B2 (en) | 2008-06-13 | 2015-10-13 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for positioning an elongate member with respect to an anatomical structure |
| US20100152582A1 (en) | 2008-06-13 | 2010-06-17 | Vytronus, Inc. | Handheld system and method for delivering energy to tissue |
| US20090312693A1 (en) | 2008-06-13 | 2009-12-17 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for delivering energy to tissue |
| CA2726934C (en) | 2008-06-14 | 2018-04-24 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for delivering energy to tissue |
| US10363057B2 (en) | 2008-07-18 | 2019-07-30 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for delivering energy to tissue |
| US20100049099A1 (en) | 2008-07-18 | 2010-02-25 | Vytronus, Inc. | Method and system for positioning an energy source |
| WO2010033940A1 (en) | 2008-09-22 | 2010-03-25 | Minnow Medical, Inc | Inducing desirable temperature effects on body tissue using alternate energy sources |
| US9192789B2 (en) | 2008-10-30 | 2015-11-24 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for anatomical mapping of tissue and planning ablation paths therein |
| US9033885B2 (en) | 2008-10-30 | 2015-05-19 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for energy delivery to tissue while monitoring position, lesion depth, and wall motion |
| US8414508B2 (en) | 2008-10-30 | 2013-04-09 | Vytronus, Inc. | System and method for delivery of energy to tissue while compensating for collateral tissue |
| US8475379B2 (en) | 2008-11-17 | 2013-07-02 | Vytronus, Inc. | Systems and methods for ablating body tissue |
| US8923970B2 (en) | 2008-12-09 | 2014-12-30 | Nephera Ltd. | Stimulation of the urinary system |
| AU2009325847B2 (en) | 2008-12-09 | 2013-09-05 | Nephera Ltd. | Stimulation of the urinary system |
| US8882672B2 (en) | 2008-12-29 | 2014-11-11 | Perseus-Biomed Inc. | Method and system for tissue imaging and analysis |
| US8870772B2 (en) | 2008-12-29 | 2014-10-28 | Perseus-Biomed Inc. | Method and system for tissue recognition |
| US8864669B2 (en) | 2008-12-29 | 2014-10-21 | Perseus-Biomed Inc. | Method and system for tissue imaging and analysis |
| US8712550B2 (en) | 2008-12-30 | 2014-04-29 | Biosense Webster, Inc. | Catheter with multiple electrode assemblies for use at or near tubular regions of the heart |
| US8808345B2 (en) | 2008-12-31 | 2014-08-19 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Handle assemblies for intravascular treatment devices and associated systems and methods |
| US20100168739A1 (en) | 2008-12-31 | 2010-07-01 | Ardian, Inc. | Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving intravascular, thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US8652129B2 (en) | 2008-12-31 | 2014-02-18 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving intravascular, thermally-induced renal neuromodulation |
| US8974445B2 (en) | 2009-01-09 | 2015-03-10 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Methods and apparatus for treatment of cardiac valve insufficiency |
| WO2010124120A1 (en) | 2009-04-22 | 2010-10-28 | Mercator Medsystems, Inc. | Use of guanethidine for treating hypertension by local vascular delivery |
| US8287472B2 (en) | 2009-04-30 | 2012-10-16 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Ultrasound heater-agitator for thermal tissue treatment |
| KR101619380B1 (ko) * | 2009-05-14 | 2016-05-11 | 삼성디스플레이 주식회사 | 식각액 조성물 및 이를 이용한 어레이 기판의 제조방법 |
| US20110054515A1 (en) | 2009-08-25 | 2011-03-03 | John Bridgeman | Device and method for occluding the left atrial appendage |
| US8295912B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2012-10-23 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Method and system to inhibit a function of a nerve traveling with an artery |
| US8517962B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2013-08-27 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| US8469904B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2013-06-25 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| KR101567285B1 (ko) | 2009-10-12 | 2015-11-09 | 코나 메디컬, 인크. | 신경의 에너지 조절 |
| US20110092880A1 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2011-04-21 | Michael Gertner | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| US9119951B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2015-09-01 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| US9174065B2 (en) | 2009-10-12 | 2015-11-03 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| US20110257563A1 (en) | 2009-10-26 | 2011-10-20 | Vytronus, Inc. | Methods and systems for ablating tissue |
| AU2010313379B2 (en) | 2009-10-30 | 2015-11-05 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Method and apparatus for treatment of hypertension through percutaneous ultrasound renal denervation |
| US20110112400A1 (en) | 2009-11-06 | 2011-05-12 | Ardian, Inc. | High intensity focused ultrasound catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for renal neuromodulation |
| US20110263921A1 (en) | 2009-12-31 | 2011-10-27 | Anthony Vrba | Patterned Denervation Therapy for Innervated Renal Vasculature |
| US9072894B2 (en) | 2010-01-18 | 2015-07-07 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Method and apparatus for radioablation of regular targets such as sympathetic nerves |
| EP2525715A4 (en) | 2010-01-19 | 2014-06-04 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S R L | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR RENAL NEUROMODULATION BY STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY |
| CN102892454B (zh) | 2010-01-26 | 2016-01-20 | 迈克尔·A·埃文斯 | 用于去神经支配的方法、装置以及药剂 |
| US9743980B2 (en) | 2010-02-24 | 2017-08-29 | Safepass Vascular Ltd | Method and system for assisting a wire guide to cross occluded ducts |
| US20110257562A1 (en) | 2010-04-01 | 2011-10-20 | Alan Schaer | Method and apparatus employing ultrasound energy to remodulate vascular nerves |
| KR20130108067A (ko) | 2010-04-09 | 2013-10-02 | 베식스 바스큘라 인코포레이티드 | 조직 치료를 위한 발전 및 제어 장치 |
| JP5649322B2 (ja) * | 2010-04-12 | 2015-01-07 | 三菱電機株式会社 | 半導体装置および半導体装置の製造方法 |
| US9192790B2 (en) | 2010-04-14 | 2015-11-24 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Focused ultrasonic renal denervation |
| AU2011248787B2 (en) | 2010-04-26 | 2014-09-25 | Medtronic Af Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Catheter apparatuses, systems, and methods for renal neuromodulation |
| US20120065554A1 (en) | 2010-09-09 | 2012-03-15 | Michael Pikus | Dual Balloon Ablation Catheter with Vessel Deformation Arrangement for Renal Nerve Ablation |
| EP2629682A1 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2013-08-28 | Cardiosonic Ltd. | Separation device for ultrasound element |
| US9566456B2 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2017-02-14 | CardioSonic Ltd. | Ultrasound transceiver and cooling thereof |
| US20120215106A1 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2012-08-23 | CardioSonic Ltd. | Tissue treatment |
| US8585601B2 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2013-11-19 | CardioSonic Ltd. | Ultrasound transducer |
| EP2661304A1 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2013-11-13 | Cardiosonic Ltd. | Therapeutics reservoir |
| CN107007348B (zh) | 2010-10-25 | 2019-05-31 | 美敦力Af卢森堡有限责任公司 | 用于神经调节治疗的估算及反馈的装置、系统及方法 |
| US9668811B2 (en) | 2010-11-16 | 2017-06-06 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Minimally invasive access for renal nerve ablation |
| US9326751B2 (en) | 2010-11-17 | 2016-05-03 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Catheter guidance of external energy for renal denervation |
| US20120265198A1 (en) | 2010-11-19 | 2012-10-18 | Crow Loren M | Renal nerve detection and ablation apparatus and method |
| US10016233B2 (en) | 2010-12-06 | 2018-07-10 | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. | Treatment of atrial fibrillation using high-frequency pacing and ablation of renal nerves |
| US9308041B2 (en) | 2010-12-22 | 2016-04-12 | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. | Lasso catheter with rotating ultrasound transducer |
| US20140163540A1 (en) | 2011-02-18 | 2014-06-12 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Apparatus for effecting renal denervation using ultrasound |
| WO2012125172A1 (en) | 2011-03-15 | 2012-09-20 | Kona Medical, Inc. | Energetic modulation of nerves |
| JP2014518521A (ja) | 2011-04-13 | 2014-07-31 | バイトロナス, インコーポレイテッド | 統合された切除およびマッピングシステム |
| WO2012170482A1 (en) | 2011-06-06 | 2012-12-13 | St. Jude Medical, Inc. | Renal denervation system and method |
| EP2750765A4 (en) | 2011-09-01 | 2015-07-01 | Perseus Biomed Inc | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MODULATING TISSUE |
| US20130090650A1 (en) | 2011-10-11 | 2013-04-11 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Renal nerve ablation cooling device and technique |
| WO2013096920A1 (en) | 2011-12-23 | 2013-06-27 | Vessix Vascular, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for remodeling tissue of or adjacent to a body passage |
| EP2809399B1 (en) | 2012-01-30 | 2023-04-19 | Auris Health, Inc. | Tissue necrosis apparatus |
| US9439722B2 (en) | 2012-05-09 | 2016-09-13 | Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. | Ablation targeting nerves in or near the inferior vena cava and/or abdominal aorta for treatment of hypertension |
| US11357447B2 (en) | 2012-05-31 | 2022-06-14 | Sonivie Ltd. | Method and/or apparatus for measuring renal denervation effectiveness |
| EP2872064A1 (en) | 2012-07-13 | 2015-05-20 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Off -wall electrode devices for nerve modulation |
| US20140025069A1 (en) | 2012-07-17 | 2014-01-23 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Renal nerve modulation catheter design |
| WO2014036160A2 (en) | 2012-08-28 | 2014-03-06 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Renal nerve modulation and ablation catheter electrode design |
| CN104768487A (zh) | 2012-09-13 | 2015-07-08 | 波士顿科学西美德公司 | 肾脏神经调节球囊及其制造和使用方法 |
| WO2014102756A2 (en) | 2012-12-31 | 2014-07-03 | Perseus-Biomed Inc. | Cath lab system for aiming ultrasound energy |
| US20140249524A1 (en) | 2013-03-01 | 2014-09-04 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | System and method for performing renal nerve modulation |
| USD712353S1 (en) | 2013-03-04 | 2014-09-02 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Generator system |
| USD697036S1 (en) | 2013-03-04 | 2014-01-07 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Remote control |
| USD712833S1 (en) | 2013-03-04 | 2014-09-09 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Generator system |
| USD712352S1 (en) | 2013-03-04 | 2014-09-02 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Generator |
| USD708810S1 (en) | 2013-03-04 | 2014-07-08 | Medtronic Ardian Luxembourg S.A.R.L. | Generator cart |
| AU2014249776B2 (en) | 2013-03-12 | 2017-04-20 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Medical systems and methods for modulating nerves |
| WO2014159276A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-10-02 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Ultrasound-based neuromodulation system |
| WO2014159273A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-10-02 | Recor Medical, Inc. | Methods of plating or coating ultrasound transducers |
| US8876813B2 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-11-04 | St. Jude Medical, Inc. | Methods, systems, and apparatus for neural signal detection |
| US9179973B2 (en) | 2013-03-15 | 2015-11-10 | St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. | Feedback systems and methods for renal denervation utilizing balloon catheter |
| US10265122B2 (en) | 2013-03-15 | 2019-04-23 | Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. | Nerve ablation devices and related methods of use |
| JP6220044B2 (ja) | 2013-03-15 | 2017-10-25 | ボストン サイエンティフィック サイムド,インコーポレイテッドBoston Scientific Scimed,Inc. | 腎神経アブレーションのための医療用デバイス |
| EP2907464A1 (en) | 2014-02-12 | 2015-08-19 | Perseus-Biomed Inc. | Methods and systems for treating nerve structures |
-
2014
- 2014-03-10 WO PCT/US2014/022796 patent/WO2014159273A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2014-03-10 EP EP14721031.4A patent/EP2971232A1/en active Pending
- 2014-03-10 CN CN201480013826.XA patent/CN105074050B/zh active Active
- 2014-03-10 JP JP2016501070A patent/JP6337080B2/ja active Active
- 2014-03-13 US US14/210,007 patent/US10230041B2/en active Active
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| WO2014159273A1 (en) | 2014-10-02 |
| CN105074050B (zh) | 2019-02-15 |
| EP2971232A1 (en) | 2016-01-20 |
| JP2016514438A (ja) | 2016-05-19 |
| CN105074050A (zh) | 2015-11-18 |
| US20140272110A1 (en) | 2014-09-18 |
| US10230041B2 (en) | 2019-03-12 |
Similar Documents
| Publication | Publication Date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| JP6337080B2 (ja) | 超音波トランスデューサーをめっき又はコーティングする方法 | |
| CN101479405B (zh) | 无电解镀Ni-P的方法和电子部件用基板 | |
| JP2016514438A5 (https=) | ||
| WO2007007782A1 (ja) | 多層構造体及びその洗浄方法 | |
| GB2495378A (en) | Ultrasonic sensor comprising a piezoelectric element for use in high temperature environments | |
| JP2008301699A (ja) | 発電機コイルを洗浄する方法 | |
| JP2002275668A (ja) | マグネシウム合金成形品の表面処理方法 | |
| US7147896B2 (en) | Electroless nickel plating method for the preparation of zirconia ceramic | |
| CN111451591A (zh) | 微细电解加工用的镀银玻璃管电极及其制备方法 | |
| JP3925724B2 (ja) | 非導体材料への表面処理方法 | |
| JP6620277B1 (ja) | めっき処理されたガラス基材の製造方法 | |
| JP2009161788A (ja) | めっき方法及びその方法に用いられるめっき前処理液。 | |
| JP2005081163A (ja) | キャリアプレートの製造方法 | |
| EP0114930B1 (en) | Palladium activation of silicon iron prior to electroless nickel plating | |
| JP4616490B2 (ja) | Cvt用プーリーへのめっき方法 | |
| CN105198502A (zh) | 一种陶瓷气体放电管用瓷管金属化滚镀镍方法 | |
| JP2003041392A (ja) | ガラス成形用金型のメッキ方法 | |
| JP5820160B2 (ja) | 袋状微細管のメッキ膜形成方法 | |
| KR101094338B1 (ko) | 마그네슘합금 판재의 니켈도금방법 | |
| JP4975344B2 (ja) | めっき方法 | |
| JPH0953183A (ja) | セラミック製部品の電極用メッキ膜の形成方法 | |
| JP2011091427A (ja) | 微細スルーホールを有するプリント配線基板およびその製造方法 | |
| JP2001192860A (ja) | Cvt用プーリーへのめっき方法、およびこのめっき方法における前処理方法 | |
| KR20120098057A (ko) | 습식 도금 방법 | |
| TW200937018A (en) | Method of manufacturing probes |
Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| A521 | Request for written amendment filed |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A523 Effective date: 20161202 |
|
| A621 | Written request for application examination |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A621 Effective date: 20161202 |
|
| A977 | Report on retrieval |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A971007 Effective date: 20170623 |
|
| A131 | Notification of reasons for refusal |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A131 Effective date: 20170704 |
|
| A601 | Written request for extension of time |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A601 Effective date: 20171003 |
|
| A521 | Request for written amendment filed |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A523 Effective date: 20171116 |
|
| TRDD | Decision of grant or rejection written | ||
| A01 | Written decision to grant a patent or to grant a registration (utility model) |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A01 Effective date: 20180417 |
|
| A61 | First payment of annual fees (during grant procedure) |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: A61 Effective date: 20180507 |
|
| R150 | Certificate of patent or registration of utility model |
Ref document number: 6337080 Country of ref document: JP Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R150 |
|
| R250 | Receipt of annual fees |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R250 |
|
| R250 | Receipt of annual fees |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R250 |
|
| R250 | Receipt of annual fees |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R250 |
|
| R250 | Receipt of annual fees |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R250 |
|
| R250 | Receipt of annual fees |
Free format text: JAPANESE INTERMEDIATE CODE: R250 |