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Surgical laser systems and laser lithotripsy techniques

US10441359B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2018
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/223
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical laser system includes a laser generator, a laser probe, a stone analyzer, and a controller. The laser generator is configured to generate laser energy based on laser energy settings. The laser probe is configured to discharge the laser energy. The stone analyzer has an output relating to a characteristic of a targeted stone. The controller comprises at least one processor configured to determine the laser energy settings based on the output.

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