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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 1985
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bernd Forssmann, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Othmar Wess, Immenstaad, DE;
Hendrik Zech, Uberlingen, DE;
Christian Chaussy, Germering, DE;
Assignee:
Dornier System GmbH, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128328 ; 128 / ;
Abstract
An apparatus for comminuting concretions in bodies of living beings with a focusing chamber forming part of an ellipsoid of revolution wherein shock waves can be generated by spark discharge at one of the foci, the body being prone in a tub filled with a liquid, where