Abstract: A method for preparing a biocompatible tissue for revitalization thereof, wherein such tissue has an essentially tubular shape. The method provides inserting a support that mainly extends along a longitudinal extension axis inside the cavity defined by the tissue and performing on the outer and/or inner surface of the tissue a plurality of holes spread out on at least one of the generatrixes of the tissue. Holes are made with a depth which occupies at least a part of the thickness of the tissue.

Abstract: An antitumor drug for use in a method for blocking or inhibiting the growth of neoplastic cells in a target region of a living organism. The method comprises treating the neoplastic cells with said antitumor drug simultaneously with the application of electric current waves to the target region for a predefined period of time while the neoplastic cells are treated with the antitumor drug, the electric current waves having a waveform with a fundamental frequency higher than or equal to 2 MHz.

Abstract: A method for preparing a biocompatible tissue for revitalization thereof, wherein such tissue has an essentially tubular shape. The method provides inserting a support that mainly extends along a longitudinal extension axis inside the cavity defined by the tissue and performing on the outer and/or inner surface of the tissue a plurality of holes spread out on at least one of the generatrixes of the tissue. Holes are made with a depth which occupies at least a part of the thickness of the tissue.

Abstract: A method for treating an eye, including the step of applying an electromagnetic wave of distorted sinusoidal current with a resonance frequency and having related harmonics on an eye, an eye orbit, a temple, eyelid areas or a part thereof.

Abstract: An in-vitro method for stimulating the gene expression of at least one of XOXA10, LIF, ITGB3, XOXA11 and ITGAV genes in endometrial cells comprising applying on such endometrial cells electric current waves having a sinusoidal waveform with a fundamental frequency higher than 2 MHz, preferably of about 4 MHz, for a predefined amount of time.

Abstract: An electrode system for treating dry eye, including at least one electrode having a portion intended to be applied in contact with the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them that respectively imitates the shape of the eye surface, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them or wherein the portion of the intended to be applied in contact with the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them has a flexible and adaptable shape so that a form-fit is achievable between the portion of the electrode and the surface shape of the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them. The portion of the electrode is fed with an electromagnetic wave of distorted sinusoidal current with a resonance frequency which includes the related harmonics.

Abstract: A method for treating an eye, including the step of applying an electromagnetic wave of distorted sinusoidal current with a resonance frequency and having related harmonics on an eye, an eye orbit, a temple, eyelid areas or a part thereof.

Abstract: An electrode system for treating dry eye, including at least one electrode having a portion intended to be applied in contact with the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them that respectively imitates the shape of the eye surface, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them or wherein the portion of the intended to be applied in contact with the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them has a flexible and adaptable shape so that a form-fit is achievable between the portion of the electrode and the surface shape of the eye, the eye orbit, the temple, the eyelid areas or a part of them. The portion of the electrode is fed with an electromagnetic wave of distorted sinusoidal current with a resonance frequency which includes the related harmonics.

Abstract: A device for carrying out a cosmetic method or treating skin ageing and the method comprising the following steps: a) connecting an electronic device, able to generate high frequency electric current waves having a distorted sinusoidal wave form by the presence of harmonics, to one or more electrodes of essentially laminar shape; b) applying said one or more electrodes on the skin surface in the area to be treated; c) activating said electronic device in order to transfer said current waves to said one or more electrodes and to maintain said device activated for a predetermined time; d) deactivating said device and removing the electrodes from the contact with the treated area.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of regulating the power available at the manipulator of an electronic scalpel so as to make said manipulator adapted to be used to obtain blood clotting, said electronic scalpel being of the kind comprising: at least a mains voltage rectifying circuit supplying rectified and direct voltage to at least a radio frequency circuit adapted to emit as output a current carrier signal at a main frequency set by an oscillator, said current signal feeding said manipulator through a radio frequency transformer, wherein said method consists in applying to the manipulator a wave form resulting from the sum of the carrier wave and a modulating wave of such frequency that the energy transmitted to the tissue to be coagulated is such to raise the temperature of the tissue to be coagulated until denaturation of the fibrinogen contained therein is caused and transforming it into fibrin.

Abstract: A device for carrying out a cosmetic method or treating skin ageing and the method comprising the following steps: a) connecting an electronic device, able to generate high frequency electric current waves having a distorted sinusoidal wave form by the presence of harmonics, to one or more electrodes of essentially laminar shape; b) applying said one or more electrodes on the skin surface in the area to be treated; c) activating said electronic device in order to transfer said current waves to said one or more electrodes and to maintain said device activated for a predetermined time; d) deactivating said device and removing the electrodes from the contact with the treated area.

Abstract: A device for carrying out a cosmetic method or treating skin ageing and the method comprising the following steps: a) connecting an electronic device, able to generate high frequency electric current waves having a distorted sinusoidal wave form by the presence of harmonics, to one or more electrodes of essentially laminar shape; b) applying said one or more electrodes on the skin surface in the area to be treated; c) activating said electronic device in order to transfer said current waves to said one or more electrodes and to maintain said device activated for a predetermined time; d) deactivating said device and removing the electrodes form the contact with the treated area.

Abstract: The electrode of a manipulator cuts tissue. The scalpel has rectifying circuit for supplying a rectified voltage to a radio frequency circuit which produces an output current signal at a substantially constant frequency to the electrode. The radio frequency circuit has an electronic switch controlled by an oscillator and pilot circuit. According to the method a wave form is applied to the electrode having such a power that the energy transferred to the manipulator is substantially equal to the sum of the energies required to break the bonds of the molecules of the tissue to be cut. The invention relates also to the electronic scalpel carrying out said method.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method of regulating the power available at the manipulator of an electronic scalpel so as to make said manipulator adapted to be used to obtain blood clotting, said electronic scalpel being of the kind comprising: at least a mains voltage rectifying circuit supplying rectified and direct voltage to at least a radio frequency circuit adapted to emit as output a current carrier signal at a main frequency set by an oscillator, said current signal feeding said manipulator through a radio frequency transformer, wherein said method consists in applying to the manipulator a wave form resulting from the sum of the carrier wave and a modulating wave of such frequency that the energy transmitted to the tissue to be coagulated is such to raise the temperature of the tissue to be coagulated until denaturation of the fibrinogen contained therein is caused and transforming it into fibrin.

Abstract: The invention relates a method of regulating the power available at the manipulator of an electronic scalpel to make said manipulator adapted to carry out the cutting operation of an organic tissue, said electronic scalpel being of the kind comprising: at least a rectifying circuit of the mains voltage supplying a rectified and direct voltage to at least a radio frequency circuit adapted to emit an output of a current signal at a substantially constant frequency feeding said manipulator through a radio frequency transformer, said radio frequency circuit comprising at least an electronic switch controlled by a circuit provided with an oscillator, wherein said method consists in applying to the manipulator a wave form having such a power that the energy due to the wave form of the resonance frequency and the harmonics transferred to the manipulator is substantially equal to the sum of the energies required to break the bonds of the molecules of the tissue to be cut.

Abstract: A device for carrying out a cosmetic method or treating skin ageing and the method comprising the following steps: a) connecting an electronic device, able to generate high frequency electric current waves having a distorted sinusoidal wave form by the presence of harmonics, to one or more electrodes of essentially laminar shape; b) applying said one or more electrodes on the skin surface in the area to be treated; c) activating said electronic device in order to transfer said current waves to said one or more electrodes and to maintain said device activated for a predetermined time; d) deactivating said device and removing the electrodes form the contact with the treated area.

Abstract: The invention realizes a radio knife powered by an electronic circuit that operates with high-frequency current wherein said circuit comprises: a rectifier circuit (20) fed by the mains voltage that supplies rectified pulsating voltage (201) to a radiofrequency circuit (30); a radiofrequency circuit (30) capable of emitting an output current signal (301) with a constant frequency in the scale of the MHz, powering the radio knife by means of a radiofrequency transformer (40). Said radiofrequency circuit (30) is obtained by piloting a MOSFET (305) through a pilot circuit (306) comprising a quartz-operated oscillator whose oscillation frequency amounts to at least twice the usual operating frequency of the MOSFET.