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US 2023/0117600 A1Published application
Systems and methods for treatment of fungus
AssigneeAccure Medical, LLC
InventorDANIEL W. VAN DER WEIDE
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Abstract
Provided herein are systems, devices and methods for the treatment of fungus. In particular, provided herein are systems, devices and methods employing energy to nail and tissue structures to treat fungal infection.
Claims19
A system comprising:
- a) an energy source;
- and
- b) an energy delivery device, said energy delivery device comprising:
- i) an appendage attachment component having top and bottom portions configured to receive an appendage therebetween;
- and
- ii) an antenna electrically coupled to said energy source and positioned above a nail when said appendage attachment component receives an appendage.
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A device comprising:
- a) an appendage attachment component having top and bottom portions configured to receive an appendage therebetween;
- b) an antenna positioned above a nail when said appendage attachment component receives an appendage;
- and
- c) a connector for electrically coupling said antenna to a radiofrequency energy source.
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A method of treating an appendage having nail fungus, comprising:
- a) attaching an energy delivery device comprising an antenna to said appendage;
- and
- b) delivering radio-frequency energy to a nail bed of said appendage.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.