Patent ID: 8439940
Filing Date: 2013-05-14
Classification: A61B,A61M

Abstract:
1. A minimally invasive skin treatment system for aspirating a dissection area, comprising: a handpiece having a recessed area disposed on a bottom portion of the handpiece and a conduit extending through a side of the handpiece and into the recessed area; and a tool configured to at least partially extend through the conduit and into the recessed area, wherein the tool includes a cannula and a suction fitting in fluid connection with an interior of the cannula, the fitting being configured for fluid removal, and a guidance track operably connected to the handpiece, wherein the guidance track is configured to constrain a portion of the tool in contact with the guidance track to move along a predetermined path to cooperatively move a distal end of the tool within the recessed area in a plane substantially parallel to the top of the handpiece and within a region of a predetermined shape defined by the predefined path.