Patents Assigned to Nova-b Ltd.
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR TISSUE ABLATION
    Publication number: 20120123401
    Abstract: A device for vaporizing a hole in tissue, including a vaporizing element, a heating element, configured to heat the vaporizing element, and a mechanism configured to advance the vaporizing element into a specific depth in the tissue and retract the vaporizing element from the tissue within a period of time long enough for the vaporizing element to vaporize the tissue and short enough to limit diffusion of heat beyond a predetermined collateral damage distance from the hole. Related apparatus and methods are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: Nova-b Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Slatkine