DE69533146D1 - Therapeutisches Ultraschallsystem - Google Patents

Therapeutisches Ultraschallsystem

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DE69533146D1
DE69533146D1 DE69533146T DE69533146T DE69533146D1 DE 69533146 D1 DE69533146 D1 DE 69533146D1 DE 69533146 T DE69533146 T DE 69533146T DE 69533146 T DE69533146 T DE 69533146T DE 69533146 D1 DE69533146 D1 DE 69533146D1
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ultrasound system
therapeutic ultrasound
transmitting surface
gel
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P Ryaby
J Talish
M Mccabe
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Exogen Inc
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    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61B8/4209—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient by using holders, e.g. positioning frames
    • A61B8/4227—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient by using holders, e.g. positioning frames characterised by straps, belts, cuffs or braces
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61B2017/2253—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 using a coupling gel or liquid
DE69533146T 1995-02-21 1995-03-02 Therapeutisches Ultraschallsystem Expired - Lifetime DE69533146T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US08/391,109 US5626554A (en) 1995-02-21 1995-02-21 Gel containment structure
US391109 1995-02-21
PCT/US1995/002390 WO1996025888A1 (en) 1995-02-21 1995-03-02 Gel containment structure

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DE69533146D1 true DE69533146D1 (de) 2004-07-15
DE69533146T2 DE69533146T2 (de) 2005-07-07

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DE69533146T Expired - Lifetime DE69533146T2 (de) 1995-02-21 1995-03-02 Therapeutisches Ultraschallsystem
DE69535000T Expired - Lifetime DE69535000T2 (de) 1995-02-21 1995-03-02 Behälter zur Aufbewahrung von Gel

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US (1) US5626554A (de)
EP (2) EP0954245B1 (de)
JP (2) JP4122055B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100421630B1 (de)
CN (1) CN1175196A (de)
AT (2) ATE326263T1 (de)
AU (1) AU716302B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2212540C (de)
DE (2) DE69533146T2 (de)
DK (2) DK1419802T3 (de)
ES (2) ES2221666T3 (de)
FI (1) FI973411A (de)
NZ (2) NZ509393A (de)
WO (1) WO1996025888A1 (de)

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