Apparatus for treating athlete's foot
CA 1253922 A · Owner: Shibuya Kogyo Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Nakai, Kimimoto; Umezaki, Isao
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A laser-applied treatment apparatus includes a TEA type laser unit and a flexible link such as a, multi-joint arm assembly, for leading a laser beam emitted from the laser unit to a desired location such, as a part of a person's skin which is affected by dermatophysis, in any desired orientation. Also provided is a pair of convex and concave lenses in the optical path of the apparatus for narrowing and collimating the laser beam such that it has an energy density suitable for use in treatment, e.g. athlete's foot. In one embodiment, a hand switch is mounted on a hand piece portion of the flexible link and it controls the operation of the laser unit. Also provided is a foot switch which is …
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- Granted May 9, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 9, 2006.
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