Google's Alphabet has applied for a patent for a surgical laser to remove biological tissue via electromagnetic radiation. The patent details an "imager" that looks for high temperature sections of tissue, which is then continuously heated by the laser - a tracker Google has applied for a patent on a surgical system for removing biological tissue with a laser that delivers electromagnetic radiation. means that the patient is allowed some range of motion. As always with patent filings, it is worth noting that companies routinely file patents without developing them any further. Google says its device can be used in conjunction with other medical devices and could potentially help treat conditions such as cancer or heart disease.
Google's Alphabet has applied for a patent for a surgical laser to remove biological tissue via electromagnetic radiation. The patent details an "imager" that looks for high temperature sections of tissue, which is then continuously heated by the laser - a tracker means that the patient is allowed some range of motion. As always with patent filings, it is worth noting that companies routinely file patents without developing them any further. Google says its device can be used in conjunction with other medical devices and could potentially help treat conditions such as cancer or heart disease.