Title:
脂肪組織の破壊のためのシステムおよび方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007516806
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Described is a system and method for the destruction of adipose tissue using an energy applicator such as a HIFU transducer. The system has a scan head containing an energy applicator, a mechanical arm for carrying the weight of the scan head, and a therapy controller such as a computer for controlling the operation of the scan head. The therapy controller may be part of a general purpose computer, and may be used as a robotic controller to automate the procedure. Methods are included for destroying adipose tissue in a quick, non-invasive manner.
Inventors:
Quistguard, Jens You.
Etchels, tim
Darlington, Gregory Paul
Desilets, Charles S.
Etchels, tim
Darlington, Gregory Paul
Desilets, Charles S.
Application Number:
JP2006547563A
Publication Date:
June 28, 2007
Filing Date:
December 29, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Ryposonics, Incorporated
International Classes:
A61B18/00; A61B8/00; A61F7/00; A61N7/02; A61B5/055; A61B19/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2002500939A | 2002-01-15 | |||
| JP2002516586A | 2002-06-04 | |||
| JPH06233776A | 1994-08-23 | |||
| JPH0824267A | 1996-01-30 | |||
| JP2000210300A | 2000-08-02 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita