Lensed caps for radial medical laser delivery devices

Details Lensed caps for radial medical laser delivery devices Lensed caps for radial medical laser delivery devices

1994-06-28

1996-04-23

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Light application

606 13, 606 14, 606 17, A61B 1736

Patent

active

055099173

ABSTRACT:
The device of the present invention pertains to a modified medical laser delivery device with sideways directed radiation that can produce high power densities at a distance further away from the fiber, thereby enabling non-contact ablating procedures to be carried out with lower laser input power levels.

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