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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8111438 | Optical pattern generator using multiple reflective surfaces An optical pattern generator uses reflection from multiple (e.g., two) internal mirror surfaces mounted on a rotating support structure. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 7995259 | Optical pattern generator using a single rotating optical component with ray-symmetry-induced image stability An optical pattern generator uses a rotating component that includes a number of deflection sectors containing optical elements. Each sector deflects an incident optical beam by a substantially constant angle although this angle may vary from one sector to the next.... | 08/09/2011 |
| RE42594 | Tissue cooling rod for laser surgery A laser treatment device and process with controlled cooling. The device contains a cooling element with high heat conduction properties, which is transparent to the laser beam. A surface of the cooling element is held in contact with the tissue being treated while ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7982936 | Optical pattern generator using a single rotating component An optical pattern uses a single rotating component. The rotating component includes a number of deflection sectors. Each sector deflects an incident optical beam by a substantially constant angular amount although this amount may vary from one sector to the next. T... | 07/19/2011 |
| D640373 | Handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 06/21/2011 |
| 7924488 | Optical pattern generator using a single rotating component An optical pattern uses a single rotating component. The rotating component includes a number of deflection sectors. Each sector deflects an incident optical beam by a substantially constant angular amount although this amount may vary from one sector to the next. T... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7824395 | Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling thermally induced tissue treatment A method and apparatus for thermal treatment of tissue by irradiating the skin with electromagnetic energy is disclosed. Sources of electromagnetic energy include radio frequency (RF) generators, lasers, and flashlamps. The apparatus includes either a positional sen... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7780656 | Patterned thermal treatment using patterned cryogen spray and irradiation by light A spray of cryogen is patterned to create a pattern of cooled regions on a target tissue for cosmetic dermatological treatment. In one embodiment, the cryogen is patterned using a heated mask. An optical source is configured to irradiate the target tissue in a regio... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7729029 | Optical scan engine using rotating mirror sectors An optical scan engine includes a rotatable component, for example a disk or drum. The rotatable component includes a plurality of scan sectors that are arranged around the rotation axis and that lie substantially in a plane of rotation. Each scan sector includes a ... | 06/01/2010 |
| D612941 | Dermatological optical delivery system | 03/30/2010 |
| 7656592 | Optical system having aberrations for transforming a Gaussian laser-beam intensity profile to a quasi-flat-topped intensity profile in a focal region of the optical system An optical system is configured for projecting an image having a quasi-flat-topped intensity profile from a laser-beam having a Gaussian intensity profile. The optical system includes a diffraction limited lens for focusing the laser beam and one or more optical ele... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7652810 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 01/26/2010 |
| D608888 | Removable tip of a handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 01/26/2010 |
| 7646522 | Optical pattern generator using a single rotating component An optical pattern uses a single rotating component. The rotating component includes a number of deflection sectors. Each sector deflects an incident optical beam by a substantially constant angular amount although this amount may vary from one sector to the next. T... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7636186 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 12/22/2009 |
| D604843 | Removable tip of a handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 11/24/2009 |
| D601697 | Handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 10/06/2009 |
| 7557975 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 07/07/2009 |
| D595407 | Removable tip of a handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 06/30/2009 |
| 7486426 | Two-dimensional optical scan system using a counter-rotating disk scanner A counter-rotating disk scanner together with another scan mechanism provides two-dimensional optical scanner. The counter-rotating disk scanner includes counter-rotating scan disks that implement the scanning action as they rotate through an optical axis of the sys... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7480086 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 01/20/2009 |
| 7413572 | Adaptive control of optical pulses for laser medicine Tissue is treated by irradiating it with a sequence of optical pulses that are directed in sequence to various sites on the tissue. During the irradiation sequence, one or more tissue properties are measured at a site(s) that has already been irradiated. These measu... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7411711 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7372606 | Optical pattern generator using a single rotating component An optical pattern generator uses a single rotating component. The rotating component includes a number of deflection sectors. Each sector deflects an incident optical beam by a substantially constant angular amount although this amount may vary from one sector to t... | 05/13/2008 |
| D562451 | Removable tip of a handpiece for a dermatological optical delivery system | 02/19/2008 |
| 7295358 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7282060 | Method and apparatus for monitoring and controlling laser-induced tissue treatment The present invention provides methods and apparatus for controlling light-induced tissue treatment. In accordance with various aspects of the present invention, the invention provides for improved, real-time control of the light beam operational parameters which en... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7265884 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7196831 | Two-dimensional optical scan system using a counter-rotating disk scanner A counter-rotating disk scanner together with another scan mechanism provides two-dimensional optical scanning. The counter-rotating disk scanner includes counter-rotating scan disks that implement the scanning action as they rotate through an optical axis of the sy... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7184184 | High speed, high efficiency optical pattern generator using rotating optical elements An optical pattern generator includes one or more multi-faceted rotating optical elements that introduce an offset that is rotation insensitive. The component that generates the offset is rotationally symmetric around the rotational axis of the optical element. Thus... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7090670 | Multi-spot laser surgical apparatus and method An array of light beams is swept along a main scan direction and dithered in a sub-scan direction to generate a treatment pattern of spots. The array is elongated along the sub-scan direction and the dithering has a travel that is significantly less than the length ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7056318 | Temperature controlled heating device and method to heat a selected area of a biological body A heating device and method are provided that control a temperature in a selected area of a body part to obtain a temperature effect within the selected area for therapeutic or medical purposes. It includes temperature generating means to generate a temperature in t... | 06/06/2006 |