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Light-triggered tattoo process

  • US 20050234528A1
  • Filed: 03/25/2004
  • Published: 10/20/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A light-triggered tattoo process comprising the steps of:

  • A) sandwiching under pressure, between a skin region and a transparent window, a strong absorber of light energy and tattoo material, B) illuminating through said window said strong absorber with short pulses of light, at frequencies strongly absorbed by the strong absorber, to create micro-explosions in the strong absorber to drive particles of the tattoo material into the skin region to produce a tattoo.

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