Methods of using ultrasound waves for sonodynamic therapy

Disclosed are methods of producing ultrasound waves for providing sonodynamic therapy. The method includes coupling a sonodynamic therapy device with an array of piezoelectric transducer elements to a skin surface. A controller is configured to generate an electrical drive signal to produce ultrasound waves to activate a sonosensitizer in a treatment region without damaging healthy cells in the treatment region..

Medienart:

Patent

Erscheinungsjahr:

2024

Erschienen:

2024

Enthalten in:

Europäisches Patentamt - (2024) vom: 16. Jan. Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2024

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

AGARWAL VIJAY [VerfasserIn]
ELIASON BRADEN [VerfasserIn]
LING JEREMY [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Sonstige Themen:
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A61B: Diagnosis; surgery; identification (analysing biolo (...)
A61F: Filters implantable into blood vessels; prostheses; (...)
A61K: Preparations for medical, dental, or toilet purpose (...)
A61N: Electrotherapy; magnetotherapy; radiation therapy; (...)
A61P: Specific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds (...)
B06B: Generating or transmitting mechanical vibrations in (...)
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Source: www.epo.org (no modifications made), First posted: 2024-01-16, Last update posted on www.tib.eu: 2024-02-06, Last updated: 2024-02-09

Patentnummer:

US11872414

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

EPA019115555