ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,528, issued on July 1, was assigned to BTL Healthcare Technologies A.S. (Prague).
"Device and method for unattended treatment of a patient" was invented by Tomas Schwarz (Prague) and Lucia Jelinkova (Prague).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unattended approach can increase the reproducibility and safety of the treatment as the chance of over/under treating of a certain area is significantly decreased. On the other hand, unattended treatment of uneven or rugged areas can be challenging in terms of maintaining proper distance or contact with the treated tissue, mostly on areas which tend to differ from patient to patient (e.g. facial ar...