Systems and methods with interrupt/resume capabilities for treating subcutaneous lipid-rich cells
US9737434B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2007/0296
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Systems for removing heat from a subject's subcutaneous lipid-rich regions, such as tissue, organs, cells, and so forth, are described herein. In various embodiments, the system includes a treatment device and a controller for controlling a treatment process. The controller is configured to detect and compensate for an interruption in the treatment process.
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