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Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2018
Applicant:

The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);

Inventor:

Sinisa Vukelic, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/008 (2006.01); A61F 9/009 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 9/00827 (2013.01); A61F 9/009 (2013.01); A61F 9/0084 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00842 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00872 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00882 (2013.01); A61F 2009/00897 (2013.01);
Abstract

In various embodiments, a laser is scanned across biological tissue to alter the characteristics of the tissue. To alter the optical characteristics of a cornea, the laser is scanned in an annular pattern over a region having a ratio of the outer diameter of the region to the inner diameter of the region. The laser may also be used to irradiate cartilage in joints to treat osteoarthritis.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Vukelic, Sinisa. (2023). Diagnosis and treatment of collagen-containing tissues (U.S. Patent No. 11666481). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11666481

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