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US 12,064,160 B2Granted
Tattoo removal using a liquid-gas mixture with plasma gas bubbles
AssigneeClear Intradermal Technologies, Inc.
InventorsJames W. Winkelman, Martin E. Schmieg
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Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for removing a tattoo from a subject's skin by application of a cold plasma that is delivered via a liquid-gas mixture. The plasma can be delivered in the form of gas bubbles, in which at least a portion of gas is in the form of a plasma.
Claims8
A system for removing a tattoo from a subject's skin, the system comprising:
- a gas source for providing a gas,
- a liquid source for providing a liquid,
- a plasma generator for receiving the gas and liquid and generating an activated liquid-gas mixture comprising the liquid with plasma gas bubbles, and
- a conduit for delivery of the activated liquid-gas mixture to a target tattooed region,
- a mobilization liquid delivery component for delivering a mobilization liquid either from the liquid source or from an alternative liquid source to the target tattoo region either before, during or after delivery of the activated liquid-gas mixture,
- wherein the mobilization liquid delivery component comprises a syringe and a needle for delivery of the mobilization liquid.
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The A system for removing a tattoo from a subject's skin, the system comprising
- a gas source for providing a gas,
- a liquid source for providing a liquid,
- a plasma generator for receiving the gas and liquid and generating an activated liquid-gas mixture comprising the liquid with plasma gas bubbles,
- a conduit for delivery of the activated liquid-gas mixture to a target tattooed region, and
- a treatment applicator configured to pierce skin and deliver the activated liquid-gas mixture to the tattooed region.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.