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Thermal treatment of the skin surface with coated metal nanoparticles

US9439964B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2014
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB82Y5/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Treatment of skin tissue with photoactive materials and light, such as nanoparticles and formulations which are useful for cosmetic, diagnostic and therapeutic applications to mammals such as humans. In particular, embodiments of thermal treatment of the skin surface with coated metal nanoparticles are disclosed.

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