Patents Assigned to Lutronic Corporation
  • Publication number: 20240072509
    Abstract: Disclosed is a laser apparatus including a laser generator comprising a laser medium, a pumping light source providing light to the laser medium, a first mirror and a second mirror arranged with the laser medium therebetween, and configured to generate a laser beam of a first wavelength, a secondary harmonic wave generator configured to generate a laser beam of a second wavelength from the laser beam of a first wavelength, a light modulator arranged between the laser medium and the secondary harmonic wave generator and configured to adjust a pulse width of the laser beam of a first wavelength, and an output adjustor configured to adjust an output of the laser beam of a second wavelength generated in the secondary harmonic wave generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Wook Rae CHO, Jin Hu LEE, Min Jee JEON
  • Patent number: 11833361
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a treatment apparatus including a housing, an insertion unit provided on one side of the housing and formed to be inserted into a tissue through a tissue surface, and a cooling unit cooling the one side of the insertion unit within the housing to prevent thermal damage to the tissue touched when the insertion unit heated during a treatment time is drawn out from or inserted into the tissue, and a method of controlling the same and a treatment method. According to the present invention have effects in that they can prevent a problem in that unnecessary damage to a tissue occurs while maintaining a treatment effect of the skin because the heated end of the insertion unit is cooled and moved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kwang Chon Ko
  • Patent number: 11833079
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ophthalmic treatment device and a method for operating the same. The present invention provides an ophthalmic treatment device and a method for operating the same, the ophthalmic treatment device comprising: a treatment beam generation unit for generating a treatment beam; a beam delivery unit for forming a path along which the treatment beam generated from the treatment generation unit is delivered to a treatment area positioned on the fundus; a monitoring unit for emitting a detecting beam along the path of delivery of the treatment beam and sensing treatment area state information on the basis of information regarding a change in speckle of the detecting beam, which is scattered and reflected from the treatment area; and a control unit for controlling the driving of the treatment beam generation unit on the basis of the treatment area state information sensed by the monitoring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jong Min Kim
  • Patent number: 11794000
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an EMS electrode pad. Each electrode may be provided to correspond to the shape and size of the divided area according to the virtual line. The EMS electrode pad and the EMS method using the same according to the present invention may minimize the edge current effect by the shape of the electrode to which electric energy is applied. In addition, energy transfer efficiency may be improved by capacitive coupling between the electrode and the skin. In addition, due to the coating of the electrode, a rate of contact with an affected part may be increased so that current may be applied evenly to each part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, James Bartholomeusz
  • Patent number: 11771914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a laser therapy device and a light transmitting member comprising: a main body provided with a laser light source; a light irradiation unit for irradiating a laser generated in the laser light source to a treatment site; and a light transmitting unit provided between the main body and the light irradiation unit so as to form a path through which the laser is transmitted, wherein the light transmitting unit comprises a plurality of arm members connected by joint parts, and at least one of the plurality of arm members has therein a vacuum forming unit at a position where the laser is focused. According to the present invention, by configuring a compact structure, it is possible to improve the quality of a laser outputted to a treatment site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hee Chul Lee, Sung Jin Lim
  • Patent number: 11541229
    Abstract: An apparatus of muscle treatment may have a plurality of treatment modes and may generate a specific motion of a human body simultaneously or with an interval for muscles anatomically distinguished and related to each other, thereby being able to simultaneously strength the muscles related to each other. Since muscles are treated in accordance with a transmitting pattern of RF energy enabling composite motions of a human body, thereby being able to increase the treatment effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, James Bartholomeusz
  • Patent number: 11523863
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a medical RF apparatus using an RF pulse, comprising an RF generator, which generates a test pulse for detecting characteristics of tissue; a monitoring unit, which monitors the change in the information on the tissue state while the test pulse is transmitted to the tissue; and a measurement unit, which determines the tissue characteristics of a patient by comparing the values monitored in the monitoring unit with the reference data; and a method for controlling the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen
  • Patent number: 11452558
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an RF treatment apparatus controlling the RF energy so that the target tissue is maintained within a range of a treatment temperature if the target tissue is determined to have reached the treatment temperature based on the impedance, a method of controlling the RF treatment apparatus, and a skin treatment method using RF energy. The RF treatment apparatus, the method of controlling the RF treatment apparatus and the skin treatment method using RF energy according to the present invention have an effect in that they can improve the accuracy and efficiency of treatment because whether a target tissue corresponds to a treatment temperature is determined based on impedance of the tissue and the volume of the target tissue corresponding to the treatment temperature can be maximized while maintaining the target tissue to the treatment temperature for a predetermined time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen
  • Patent number: 11452557
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an RF treatment apparatus, the method of controlling the RF treatment apparatus and the skin treatment method using RF energy according to the present invention have an effect in that they can improve the accuracy and efficiency of treatment because whether a target tissue corresponds to a treatment temperature is determined based on impedance of the tissue and the volume of the target tissue corresponding to the treatment temperature can be maximized while maintaining the target tissue to the treatment temperature for a predetermined time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen
  • Patent number: 11439459
    Abstract: A high-frequency treatment device according to the present invention can comprise: a handpiece; a plurality of needles formed on one side of the handpiece so as to be able to come out and retract, and receiving a high-frequency current; and a pressing part disposed in the coming out and retracting direction of the plurality of needles, and tensing the skin by applying a predetermined pressure to the skin. The high-frequency treatment device according to the present invention has an effect of enabling pain occurring due to the insertion of a plurality of conventional needles to be alleviated by adjusting the tension of a patient's skin before inserting a plurality of needles such that the needles are smoothly inserted into the skin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kwang Chon Ko
  • Patent number: 11432901
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a spring arm and a laser treatment apparatus including same and, particularly, to a spring arm for a laser treatment apparatus, which can provide an appropriate support force according to a change in the center of gravity of a link at an initial high rotation angle and at a low rotation angle during use, and a laser treatment apparatus including same. According to the present invention, a user fatigue degree can be reduced and accuracy of the apparatus when in use can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hee Chul Lee, Hyun Woong Yoon, Jong Oe Bae
  • Patent number: 11344363
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an RF treatment apparatus including micro needles, a method of controlling the same, and a treatment method using the same according to the present invention have effects in that they can prevent damage to a tissue and perform optimized treatment because RF energy can be adjusted and applied based on a current-carrying area that belongs to a portion of the micro needles and that has been inserted into a tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen
  • Patent number: 11338132
    Abstract: A treatment device using a high frequency according to the present invention includes: a plurality of electrodes which transfers high frequency energy to the skin; a plurality of pads each of which is provided on one surface thereof with at least one of the electrodes; and a plurality of elastic members which independently and elastically support the other surfaces of the plurality of pads, respectively, so that plurality of electrodes can be three-dimensionally and closely attached to the curved surface of the skin. Accordingly, even when treating a body region having many curves, the attachment of the electrodes is efficiently maintained. In addition, although a hand piece moves in a state in which the plurality of pads are attached to skin, the plurality of pads can be maintained in the skin attached state while actively coping with the curves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kwang Chon Ko
  • Patent number: 11318324
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a treatment apparatus and a control method for the treatment apparatus, and provides a treatment apparatus and a control method for the treatment apparatus, the treatment apparatus comprising: a treatment unit for transferring therapeutic energy at a preset period to a treatment position; a temperature measurement unit for measuring a temperature of the treatment position at a period different from the period at which the therapeutic energy is transferred; and a control unit for controlling an operation of the treatment unit on the basis of a result of measurement by the temperature measurement unit. The present invention enables a user to control a treatment content while accurately understanding the temperature of the treatment position, and thus can improve a treatment effect while preventing thermal damage to tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Won Joong Kim, Jae Yong Hong, Jong Tae Kim
  • Patent number: 11273321
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a phototherapy apparatus, to a method for operating same, and to a treatment method using same. The phototherapy apparatus includes a body including a first resonator generating a first wavelength of light, a first module connected to the body and radiating the first wavelength of light generated from the first resonator to the outside, and a second module generating a second wavelength of light using the first wavelength of light transmitted from the body and radiating the second wavelength light to the outside.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hee Chul Lee
  • Patent number: 11266854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a laser beam device and a laser beam hand piece having same, the laser beam device outputting a laser beam that is polarized and has high output energy. The laser beam device, according to the present invention, comprises: a light source unit emitting a pumping light; a first optical unit generating a laser beam that is polarized by being pumped by the pumping light provided from the light source unit; and a second optical unit amplifying the polarized laser beam provided from the first optical unit. Accordingly, a compact structure and the outputting of a polarized laser beam having amplified output energy may be enabled, and thus the size and manufacturing costs of the laser beam device and the laser beam hand piece having same may be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hee Chui Lee
  • Patent number: 11266529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ophthalmic treatment apparatus and a control method therefor, and provides an ophthalmic treatment apparatus and a control method therefor, the ophthalmic treatment apparatus comprising: a setting unit formed so as to set a treatment mode; a therapeutic light emission unit emitting therapeutic light at a target position of an eyeground multiple times so as to perform treatment; a monitoring unit for monitoring information on the state of the target position by the therapeutic light during the emission of the therapeutic light; and a control unit for determining whether a treatment intensity according to the treatment mode has been reached, by using the information monitored by the monitoring unit, and for controlling an operation of the therapeutic light emission unit on the basis of the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jong Min Kim
  • Patent number: 11241277
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a skin treatment apparatus using RF energy and a skin treatment method using the same. There are provided a skin treatment apparatus using RF energy, including a first handpiece configured to include a first electrode unit coming into contact with a skin surface and to form perforations through which an agent penetrates by transferring RF energy to the skin surface through the first electrode unit, a second handpiece configured to include a second electrode unit inserted into the inside of the skin and to insert the second electrode unit into the inside of the skin into which the agent has penetrated and transfer the RF energy, and a controller configured to control parameters of the RF energy transferred to the first electrode unit and the second electrode unit, and a treatment method using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen
  • Patent number: 11241278
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a treatment apparatus and a method of controlling the same. There are provided a treatment apparatus, including a handpiece, an RF generator generating RF energy, an insertion unit configured to advance and retract toward one direction of the handpiece, selectively inserted into a tissue, and electrically connected to the RF generator to transfer the RF energy to the inside of the tissue, and a substance storage unit receiving a therapeutic substance therein and detachably installed on one side of the handpiece to transfer the substance to the inside of the tissue by the advancing operation of the insertion unit and a method of controlling the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kwang Chon Ko
  • Patent number: 11229481
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a treatment apparatus and a method of controlling the same, and provides a treatment apparatus including an insertion unit formed in such a way as to be inserted into a tissue through a tissue surface, a bending sensing unit sensing bending of the insertion unit occurring during insertion, and a controller controlling the insertion operation of the insertion unit based on information sensed by the bending sensing unit, and a method of controlling the same. In accordance with the present invention, there is an advantage in that a treatment effect can be improved because treatment can be performed in the state in which the insertion unit has been inserted into an accurate target location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: LUTRONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kwang Chon Ko, Richard Howard Cohen