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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2021
Applicant:
Aquabeam, Llc, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nikolai Aljuri, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Rodney C. Perkins, Woodside, CA (US);
Assignee:
AQUABEAM, LLC, Hillsborough, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/20 (2006.01); A61C 1/00 (2006.01); A61C 17/02 (2006.01); A61B 17/3203 (2006.01); A61B 18/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/20 (2013.01); A61B 17/32037 (2013.01); A61C 1/0046 (2013.01); A61C 17/0202 (2013.01); A61B 18/24 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00274 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00547 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00565 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00601 (2013.01); A61B 2018/206 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for modifying tissue use a pressurized fluid stream carrying coherent light energy. The methods and systems may be used for resecting and debulking soft and hard biological tissues. The coherent light is focused within a stream of fluid to deliver energy to the tissue to be treated.