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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas Reuner, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemans Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 7/00 ;
Abstract
A therapy apparatus has a source with an acoustic axis for generating acoustic waves converging in a focus lying on the acoustic axis. The source has a light generator that emits a focused light beam of visible light with a substantially parallel beam path that substantially coincides with the acoustic axis of the source and makes it visible.