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Abstract
Description
도 1은 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 치료시스템의 블럭도이다;
도 2a-2q는 본 발명의 다양한 바람직한 실시예에 따른 조직 치료용 초음파 영상/치료 및 모니터링 시스템의 개요도이다;
도 3a 및 3b는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 제어시스템의 블럭도이다;
도 4a 및 4b는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 프로브 시스템의 블럭도이다;
도 5는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 변환기의 단면도이다;
도 6a 및 6b는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 변환기의 단면도이다;
도 7은 본 발명의 다양한 바람직한 실시예에 따른 초음파 치료용 바람직한 변환기 배열을 도시한다;
도 8a 및 8b는 본 발명의 또 다른 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 변환기의 단면도이다;
도 9는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 초음파 치료용 2차원 어레이로써 배열된 바람직한 변환기를 도시한다;
도 10a-10f는 본 발명의 다른 바람직한 실시예에 따른 바람직한 변환기의 단면도이다;
도 11은 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 음파 결합 및 냉각 시스템의 개요도이다;
도 12는 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 2차 치료시스템 뿐만 아니라 보조 치료모니터링 및/또는 치료영상화 서브시스템 및 방법을 결합한 초음파 치료 서브시스템을 포함하는 치료시스템의 블럭도이다; 및
도 13은 본 발명의 바람직한 실시예에 따른 하나 이상의 능동적 또는 수동적인 경구삽입이 제공되는 영상, 치료, 또는 모니터링을 구비한 개요도이다.
Claims (1)
- 비침습성 조직 타이트닝을 위한 초음파 치료 시스템으로서,
피부 표면에 음파 결합하는 하우징;
상기 하우징 내부에 위치하며, 상기 피부 표면을 향해 초음파 에너지를 방사하여 상기 피부 표면 아래에 열 초점을 형성하는 초음파 치료 소자; 및
상기 하우징 내부에 위치하고, 상기 초음파 치료 소자가 결합되며, 상기 피부 표면 아래에 복수의 열 초점이 서로 이격되어 형성되도록 상기 초음파 치료 소자를 상기 하우징 내부에서 이동시키는 동작 메커니즘을 포함하는 초음파 치료 시스템.
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