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High intensity focused ultrasound device with a concave segment shaped transducers for treatment of ocular pathology

US9931245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 14, 2016
Grant dateApr 3, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2007/027
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for treatment of an ocular pathology characterized in that it comprises at least one eye ring (1) wherein the proximal end of said eye ring (1) is suitable to be applied onto the glove and means (2,17) to generate ultrasound beam fixed on the distal end of the eye ring (1), said means to generate ultrasound beam presenting a concave segment shape conformed along a single curvature corresponding to a single direction wherein the concavity is designed to be tuned towards the eyeglobe.

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