Indian Patents. 231530:"RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) DEVICE FOR TREATING SKIN AND UNDERLYING TISSUE"

Title of Invention	"RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) DEVICE FOR TREATING SKIN AND UNDERLYING TISSUE"
Abstract	A handpiece that includes a handpiece assembly, a handpiece housing and a cooling fluidic medium valve member. An electrode assembly is coupled to the handpiece housing. The electrode assembly has a least one RF electrode that is capacitively coupled to a skin surface when at least a portion of the RF electrode is in contact with the skin surface.

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Patent Number

231530

Indian Patent Application Number

2024/DELNP/2004

PG Journal Number

13/2009

Publication Date

27-Mar-2009

Grant Date

05-Mar-2009

Date of Filing

14-Jul-2004

Name of Patentee

THERMAGE, INC.

Applicant Address

25881, INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA 94545-2991, U.S.A.

#	Inventor's Name	Inventor's Address
1	STERN ROGER	10418 PALO VISTA ROAD, CUPERTINO, CA 95014, U.S.A.
2	LEVISON MITCHELL	7924 SPYGLASS COURT, PLEASANTON, CA 94588, U.S.A.
3	WEBER BRYAN	2612 TAHOE DRIVE, LIVEMORE, CA 94550, U.S.A.

PCT International Classification Number

A61B 18/14

PCT International Application Number

PCT/US03/03507

PCT International Filing date

2003-02-05

#	PCT Application Number	Date of Convention	Priority Country
1	10/072,610	2002-02-06	U.S.A.