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Radiation applicator for microwave medical treatment

US9161811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2012
Grant dateOct 20, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2018/1892
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A radiation applicator with a dielectric body (2) surrounding the antenna. The dielectric body (2) is comprised of three sections (3, 4 and 5) with different dielectric constants to provide broad-band matching of the applicator to surrounding material. Washers (10) and (11) are mounted on the antenna to act as reflectors.

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