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Device for cooling locally

US11600962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2020
Grant dateMar 7, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/1618
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for cooling locally, including a cooling member, a crystal having the capacity to cool via absorption of a near-infrared exciting light signal, an illuminating system intended to deliver an exciting light signal, the crystal having an elongate shape about a longitudinal axis between a near end and a far end and having a closed constant outside cross section and containing a central channel formed, from its far end, over at least some of its length, the cooling member including a rod embedded via a first end into the central channel of the crystal and including a protruding second end that forms a cooling finger.

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