Combined non-invasive and minimally invasive mechanical energy targeting
US12279783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2007/0069
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for delivering mechanical waves to treat a lesion present in a vessel of a body, including an external mechanical wave source for generating mechanical waves from outside of the body, and a wave directing device insertable in the vessel, the wave directing device configured to receive the mechanical waves generated by the external mechanical wave source and to redirect the mechanical waves according to a target direction.
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