US 12,064,163 B2
Methods and devices for aesthetic treatment of biological structures by radiofrequency and magnetic energy
Tomás Schwarz, Prague (CZ); and Frantisek Lang, Volynê (CZ)
Assigned to BTL Medical Solutions A.S., Prague (CZ)
Filed by BTL Medical Solutions A.S., Prague 1 (CZ)
Filed on Oct. 20, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/491,083.
Application 18/491,083 is a continuation of application No. PCT/IB2022/059794, filed on Oct. 12, 2022.
Application PCT/IB2022/059794 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/500,612, filed on Oct. 13, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/316,758, filed on Mar. 4, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0041513 A1, Feb. 8, 2024
Int. Cl. A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/12 (2006.01); A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 18/14 (2013.01) [A61B 18/1206 (2013.01); A61B 18/18 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00315 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00571 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00702 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00791 (2013.01); A61B 2018/126 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An applicator for treating a patient, comprising:
a connecting tube;
a first portion comprising a magnetic field generating device,
wherein the magnetic field generating device is configured to generate a magnetic field;
a second portion comprising a first radiofrequency electrode,
wherein the first radiofrequency electrode is configured to generate a radiofrequency field; and
a movement structure coupled to the first portion and the second portion, the movement structure configured to provide movement of the first portion relative to the second portion,
wherein the movement structure is configured to hold the position of the first portion relative to the second portion during a treatment,
wherein the connecting tube is coupled to the movement structure,
wherein the connecting tube is coupled to a main unit of a treatment device,
wherein the applicator is configured to apply the magnetic field to the patient, and
wherein the applicator is configured to apply the radiofrequency field to induce heating of a tissue of the patient.