Method and apparatus for detecting an acoustic obstruction

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100069753A1
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12387822

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A method and apparatus is disclosed for determining the presence of an acoustic obstruction and for treating tissue comprising emitting ultrasound energy from an ultrasound transducer towards a targeted tissue region, sensing reflected ultrasound energy, determining whether an acoustic obstruction is present between the ultrasound transducer and the targeted tissue, and administering a HIFU Treatment if there is no acoustic obstruction present.

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FOCUS SURGERY INC3940 PENDLETON WAY INDIANAPOLIS IN 46226

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Fedewa, Russell James Shaker Heights, US 5 70

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