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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2013
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Jonathan Alambra Palero, Eindhoven, NL;

Rieko Verhagen, Eindhoven, NL;

Martin Jurna, Eindhoven, NL;

Margaret Ruth Horton, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/20 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/203 (2013.01); A61N 7/00 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0047 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0034 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of treating a skin tissue area, in particular non-invasively treating the skin tissue area (), is provided. The skin tissue area has a dermis layer area (), an epidermis layer area () providing a skin surface () and covering the dermis layer area. The method comprises: a first step of causing one or more dermal lesions () localized in the dermis layer area while avoiding epidermal damage, and a second step of causing, separately from causing said plurality of dermal lesions, a plurality of epidermal lesions () localized in the epidermis layer area. An apparatus is also provided.


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