Methods of using high intensity focused ultrasound to form an ablated tissue area

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7706882
APP PUB NO 20060025756A1
SERIAL NO

11128686

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A method of thermal ablation using high intensity focused ultrasound energy includes the steps of positioning one or more ultrasound emitting members within a patient, emitting ultrasound energy from the one or more ultrasound emitting members, focusing the ultrasound energy, ablating with the focused ultrasound energy to form an ablated tissue area and removing the ultrasound emitting member.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY NE MAIL STOP LC340 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Francischelli, David E Brooklyn Park, US 81 22711
Hissong, James B Jacksonville, US 28 5626
Keogh, James R Brooklyn Park, US 138 22111
Skarda, James R Lake Elmo, US 37 8223
Stewart, Mark T Lino Lakes, US 150 15241

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