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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2009
Applicant:

William K. Boss, Jr., Hackensack, NJ (US);

Inventor:

William K. Boss, Jr., Hackensack, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Rejuvenation of the facial area, e.g., face, neck, jowls, and the like, that combines a plurality of different modalities is disclosed. A rejuvenation method can combine such modalities as skin tightening, in which electromagnetic energy, such as radio-frequency energy, visible light, and the like, or ultrasonic energy can be applied to the skin to tighten it; tissue tightening, in which sutures can be put in repositioned, tightened tissue underlying the skin to hold the tissue in place; tissue reinforcement, in which other sutures can be put around the tissue tightening sutures to reinforce their hold on the underlying tissue; and skin resection, in which excess skin can be excised and the remaining skin anchored over the tightened underlying tissue to produce a rejuvenating effect.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Boss, Jr., William. (2015). Facial area rejuvenation (U.S. Patent No. 8974442). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8974442

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