Method and system for cropping a 3-dimensional medical dataset

EN Steen - US Patent 8,817,076, 2014 - Google Patents
When viewing a volume rendering of a 3-dimensional medical dataset it is frequently
necessary for a user to crop the 3-dimensional medical dataset in order to more clearly view …

Hand wand for ultrasonic cosmetic treatment and imaging

PG Barthe, MH Slayton, IRS Makin - US Patent 10,537,304, 2020 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the invention provide a dermatological cosmetic treatment and imaging
system and method. In some embodiments, the system (20) includes a hand wand (100) …

Breast cancer screening with adjunctive ultrasound mammography

SP Wang, D Chin, F Rao - US Patent 7,556,602, 2009 - Google Patents
Ultrasound mammography in which an automated transducer scans the patient's breast to
generate many images of thin slices that are processed into few images of thick slices that …

Methods and systems for fat reduction and/or cellulite treatment

MH Slayton, PG Barthe - US Patent 8,663,112, 2014 - Google Patents
A method can include targeting a region of interest below a surface of skin, which contains
fat lobuli and delivering ultrasound energy to the region of interest. The ultrasound energy …

Systems and methods for ultrasound treatment

PG Barthe, MH Slayton - US Patent 9,149,658, 2015 - Google Patents
Various embodiments provide a method for an extended field of view treatment. The method
can include the steps of imaging a region; targeting a region with directed ultrasound …

Systems and methods for accelerating healing of implanted material and/or native tissue

MH Slayton - US Patent 9,452,302, 2016 - Google Patents
Various embodiments provide methods and systems for ultrasound treatment of tissue are
provided. Accordingly, a method can include locating an implant in a site in a body, directing …

System and method for treating muscle, tendon, ligament and cartilage tissue

PG Barthe, MH Slayton, IRS Makin - US Patent 8,444,562, 2013 - Google Patents
A method and system for treating subcutaneous tissue with energy such as ultrasound
energy is disclosed. In various embodiments, ultrasound energy is applied at a region of …

Method and system for ultrasound treatment of fat

MH Slayton, PG Barthe, IRS Makin - US Patent 8,636,665, 2014 - Google Patents
A method and system for providing ultrasound treatment to a tissue that contains a lower part
of dermis and proximal protrusions of fat lobuli into the dermis. An embodiment delivers …

Treatment of sub-dermal regions for cosmetic effects

MH Slayton, PG Barthe, IRS Makin… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
200 ment area and Surrounding structures, second, delivery of ultrasound energy at a depth,
distribution, timing, and energy level to achieve the desired therapeutic effect, and third to …

Methods for treatment of hyperhidrosis

PG Barthe, MH Slayton, IRS Makin - US Patent 8,333,700, 2012 - Google Patents
Methods for ultrasound treatment of hyperhidrosis are provided. Various methods and
systems for targeted treatment of sweat glands can be configured in various manners, such …