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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2008
Eilaz Babaev, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Menendez Adolfo, Woodbury, MN (US);
Eilaz Babaev, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Menendez Adolfo, Woodbury, MN (US);
Other;
Abstract
This invention discloses deflector shields to protect an operator from splashing from the use of hand-held ultrasound wound care devices. The deflector shield is for use with an ultrasound generator, ultrasound tip with a radiation surface and a fluid to serve as a coupling medium between the radiation surface and wound surface. The deflector shield is used to protect the operator from splashing fluid and removed tissue. The deflector shield consists of a hub portion and conical portion. The deflector shield is preferably transparent, disposable and easily installed. The deflector shield is preferably useable on several hand-held ultrasound wound care devices.