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Shock wave imaging system

US7610079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18References

31Claims

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Assignee

AST GmbH · US

Inventors

Werner Schwarze · Frankfurt, DE
Hugo Stephan · Jena, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 25, 2006
Grant date	Oct 27, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 25, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/378
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system or apparatus 2 for visually displaying and treating a treatment volume 100 located in a human or animal body 1 is disclosed wherein the treatment volume 100 is detected by a location finding imaging instrument 10 and displayed on a monitor 12 and a treatment instrument 20 is preferably oriented in response to the visual display to direct a treatment path 25 which is visually displayed superimposed onto the treatment volume 100.

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