Apparatus for generating shock waves
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1. Apparatus for generating shock waves directed at an area of a human or animal body to be treated, wherein the shock-wave generating part (12) consists of piezoelectric fibers (14) integrated in a composite material (16).
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Abstract
Apparatus for Generating Shock Waves directed at an area of a human or animal body to be treated using piezoelectric fibers, for generating shock waves. The piezofibers integrated in a composite material are controlled for this, and together with a control unit they form the shock-wave generating part.
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1. Apparatus for generating shock waves directed at an area of a human or animal body to be treated,
wherein the shock-wave generating part (12) consists of piezoelectric fibers (14) integrated in a composite material (16).
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15. Use of piezoelectric fibers (14) for generating shock waves for the treatment of the human or animal body.
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