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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas G. Goff0
Doug Hakala0
John Adams0
Date of Patent
May 9, 2017
0Patent Application Number
135346580
Date Filed
June 27, 2012
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An apparatus includes a balloon adapted to be placed adjacent a calcified region of a body. The balloon is inflatable with a liquid. The apparatus further includes a shock wave generator within the balloon that produces shock waves that propagate through the liquid for impinging upon the calcified region adjacent the balloon. The shock wave generator includes a plurality of shock wave sources distributed within the balloon.
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