EP1701659A4 - IMPROVED WAVE LITHOTRIPSY METHOD WITH A COMBINED SHOCK WAVE GENERATOR WITH AN ANNULAR AND HYDRAULIC PIEZOELECTRIC ARRAY - Google Patents

IMPROVED WAVE LITHOTRIPSY METHOD WITH A COMBINED SHOCK WAVE GENERATOR WITH AN ANNULAR AND HYDRAULIC PIEZOELECTRIC ARRAY

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Publication number: EP1701659A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: annular; piezoelectric array; combined shock; improved; wave generator
Prior art date: 2003-08-14
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Ceased

Application number

EP03818331A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP1701659A1 (en

Inventor

Pei Zhong

Xufeng Xi

Franklin H Cocks

Glenn M Preminger

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Duke University

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Duke University

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2003-08-14

Filing date

2003-08-14

Publication date

2010-04-07

2003-08-14 Application filed by Duke University filed Critical Duke University

2006-09-20 Publication of EP1701659A1 publication Critical patent/EP1701659A1/en

2010-04-07 Publication of EP1701659A4 publication Critical patent/EP1701659A4/en

Status Ceased legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B17/225—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves
- G—PHYSICS
- G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
- G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G10K15/00—Acoustics not otherwise provided for
- G10K15/04—Sound-producing devices
- G10K15/043—Sound-producing devices producing shock waves
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B17/22004—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves
- A61B2017/22005—Effects, e.g. on tissue
- A61B2017/22007—Cavitation or pseudocavitation, i.e. creation of gas bubbles generating a secondary shock wave when collapsing
- A61B2017/22008—Cavitation or pseudocavitation, i.e. creation of gas bubbles generating a secondary shock wave when collapsing used or promoted
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B17/22004—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves
- A61B2017/22027—Features of transducers
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/22—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for
- A61B17/22004—Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for using mechanical vibrations, e.g. ultrasonic shock waves
- A61B2017/22027—Features of transducers
- A61B2017/22028—Features of transducers arrays, e.g. phased arrays

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Surgery (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
Biomedical Technology (AREA)
Vascular Medicine (AREA)
Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
Multimedia (AREA)
Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
Medical Informatics (AREA)
Molecular Biology (AREA)
Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
Surgical Instruments (AREA)

EP03818331A 2003-08-14 2003-08-14 IMPROVED WAVE LITHOTRIPSY METHOD WITH A COMBINED SHOCK WAVE GENERATOR WITH AN ANNULAR AND HYDRAULIC PIEZOELECTRIC ARRAY Ceased EP1701659A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US2003/025305 WO2005018469A1 (en)	2003-08-14	2003-08-14	Apparatus for improved shock-wave lithotripsy (swl) using a piezoelectric annular array (peaa) shock-wave generator in combination with a primary shock wave

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1701659A1 EP1701659A1 (en)	2006-09-20
EP1701659A4 true EP1701659A4 (en)	2010-04-07

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Country Status (4)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP1701659A4 (en)
AU (1)	AU2003262631A1 (en)
DE (1)	DE10394286T5 (en)
WO (1)	WO2005018469A1 (en)

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- 2003-08-14 DE DE10394286T patent/DE10394286T5/en not_active Ceased
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2006-12-27	RIN1	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)	Inventor name: ZHONG, PEI Inventor name: PREMINGER, GLENN, M. Inventor name: XI, XUFENG Inventor name: COCKS, FRANKLIN, H.
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