Surgery – Miscellaneous – Methods
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-28
2010-06-22
Farah, Ahmed M (Department: 3769)
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Methods
C607S088000, C607S089000, C606S003000, C606S009000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07740018
ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to a method, a laser system, and a kit for non-invasive treatment and removal of varices. In particular the invention allows for non-invasive laser treatment of large varices, such as varices having a diameter larger than 5 mm. The method of treatment can apply presently available dermatological lasers. The invention further propose developments and additions to presently available dermatological lasers making these particularly applicable to the treatment method.
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Farah Ahmed M
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
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