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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas W. Davison0
William W. Roberts0
Charles A. Cain0
Dejan Teofilovic0
James A. Bertolina0
Russell C. Jahnke0
Date of Patent
June 23, 2015
Patent Application Number
12858242
Date Filed
August 17, 2010
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Patent abstract
A medical imaging and therapy device is provided that may include any of a number of features. One feature of the device is that it can acoustically couple an ultrasound therapy transducer to a patient. In some embodiments, the medical imaging and therapy device is configured to conform to the anatomy of a patient's perineal area to acoustically couple an ultrasound therapy transducer to the patient for treatment of BPH. The medical imaging and therapy device can be used in therapeutic applications such as Histotripsy, Lithotripsy, and HIFU, for example. Methods associated with use of the medical imaging and therapy device are also covered.
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