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Patent Inventor Names
Kobi Vortman0
Shuki Vitek0
Date of Patent
April 20, 2010
0Patent Application Number
109169980
Date Filed
August 11, 2004
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Patent abstract
A method of treating tissue within a body includes directing an ultrasound transducer having a plurality of transducer elements towards target body tissue, and delivering ultrasound energy towards the target tissue from the transducer elements such that an energy intensity at the target tissue is at or above a prescribed treatment level, while an energy intensity at tissue to be protected in the ultrasound energy path of the transducer elements is at or below a prescribed safety level.
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