The present invention discloses handheld photocosmetic devices that can be utilized to apply EMR to the skin, e.g., to achieve fractional treatment of the skin. The invention discloses effective fractional photocosmetic devices for use in by a consumer in a non-medical and or non-professional setting. Thus, embodiments of such devices are disclosed herein that have one or more of the following attributes: capable of performing one or more cosmetic and/or dermatological treatments; efficacious for such treatments; durable; relatively inexpensive; relatively simple in design; smaller than existing professional devices (with some embodiments being completely self-contained and hand-held); safe for use by non-professionals; and/or not painful to use (or only mildly painful).
申请公布号
EP2032064(A2)
申请公布日期
2009.03.11
申请号
EP20070796513
申请日期
2007.06.27
申请人
PALOMAR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
发明人
ALTSHULER, GREGORY, B.;YAROSLAVSKY, ILYA;WILSON, STEWART;CHO, JAMES, S.;LAZNICKA, OLDRICH, M., JR.