Shockwave reflector
US4570634A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 1983 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10K11/28
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A reflector for focusing shockwaves in order to contactlessly comminute concretions in living bodies and for which a suitable selection of materials and geometry prevents a transverse wave in the reflector material from leading the shockwave front in the coupling medium.
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