CPC A61B 18/203 (2013.01) [A61M 1/743 (2021.05); A61M 1/80 (2021.05); A61N 5/0616 (2013.01); B01D 46/0047 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00452 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/20351 (2017.05); A61B 2218/008 (2013.01); B01D 2279/00 (2013.01)] | 5 Claims |
1. A rapid pulsatile smoke extraction system for controlling smoke in tissue treatment procedures, comprising:
a laser configured to provide energy to a handpiece, the handpiece configured to apply the energy to tissue;
a reservoir including a smoke and particulate by-products filter, the reservoir connected by a tubing to a vacuum pump; and
a valve connected between the handpiece and the reservoir,
wherein the reservoir including the smoke and particulate by-products filter comprises a single element supporting a vacuum and is configured for filtering odors, viruses, and particulates from air that is drawn into the reservoir by vacuum pressure.
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