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UNIFORM THERMAL TREATMENT OF TISSUE INTERFACES

  • US 20120191020A1
  • Filed: 01/25/2011
  • Published: 07/26/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/25/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for heating a surface substantially uniformly within a specified area, the method comprising the steps of:

  • generating an ultrasound beam and directing the beam at the surface, thereby locally heating the surface; and

    moving the beam across the surface within the specified area so as to heat the area to a substantially homogeneous temperature.

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