THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA;MASDAR INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
发明人:
Firas SAMMOURA,Sina AKHBARI,Liwei LIN
申请号:
US15112964
公开号:
US20170215846A1
申请日:
2015.01.16
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
Medical devices configured to direct sound waves to a body tissue of a subject are provided. The medical device includes a housing and a curved piezoelectric transducer, where the curved piezoelectric transducer is configured to direct sound waves produced by the curved piezoelectric transducer to the body tissue of the subject. Also provided are methods of directing sound waves to a body tissue of a subject using the subject medical devices. The subject medical devices and methods find use in a variety of applications where the treatment of a body tissue of a subject with sound waves is desired.