Cooling device having a plurality of controllable cooling elements to provide a predetermined cooling profile

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9375345
APP PUB NO 20130116759A1
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13616186

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A cooling device for removing heat from subcutaneous lipid-rich cells of a subject having skin is provided. The cooling device includes a plurality of cooling elements movable relative to each other to conform to the contour's of the subject's skin. The cooling elements have a plurality of controllable thermoelectric coolers. The cooling elements can be controlled to provide a time-varying cooling profile in a predetermined sequence, can be controlled to provide a spatial cooling profile in a selected pattern, or can be adjusted to maintain constant process parameters, or can be controlled to provide a combination thereof.

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ZELTIQ AESTHETICS INC1 N WAUKEGAN ROAD NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064

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Levinson, Mitchell Pleasanton, US 49 6677
Pennybacker, William Livermore, US 5 641
Rosen, Jesse N Albany, US 28 2951

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