Owner BIOLASE Technology, Inc.

Inventors Boutoussov, Dmitri

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2005272614

PCT Pub. Number WO2006/020946

Priority 60/601,415 13.08.04 US

Filing date 12 August 2005

Wipo publication date 23 February 2006

Acceptance publication date 14 July 2011

H01S 3/09 (2006.01) Lasers, i.e. devices for generation, amplification, modulation, demodulation, or frequency-changing, using stimulated emission, of infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet waves - Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping

A61B 18/20 (2006.01) Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body - using laser

H01S 3/092 (2006.01) Lasers, i.e. devices for generation, amplification, modulation, demodulation, or frequency-changing, using stimulated emission, of infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet waves

H01S 3/10 (2006.01) Lasers, i.e. devices for generation, amplification, modulation, demodulation, or frequency-changing, using stimulated emission, of infra-red, visible, or ultra-violet waves - Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating