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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Chretien Theophilus Willibrordus Moonen, Gradignan, FR;
Rares Salomir, Chaponost, FR;
Charles Mougenot, Bordeaux, FR;
Inventors:
Chretien Theophilus Willibrordus Moonen, Gradignan, FR;
Rares Salomir, Chaponost, FR;
Charles Mougenot, Bordeaux, FR;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00911 (2013.01); A61B 2090/374 (2016.02);
Abstract
A device for positioning an energy-generating transducer probe a movement unit. The transducer probe may be configured for heat treatment of biological tissues and emits energy in one aiming direction which is located in an aiming plane. The movement unit is configured to alter the position of the transducer probe and, consequently, the aiming direction in the aiming plane around a target zone within the aiming plane.