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Nerve treatment system

US8374674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 1, 2011
Grant dateFeb 12, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2007/025
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of treatment includes delivering an agent into a patient, and providing energy inside the patient so that the energy can interact with the agent to treat a nerve. A system for treatment includes a source of agent for delivery into a patient, and an energy source for providing energy inside the patient so that the energy can interact with the agent to treat a nerve.

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