Advanced Needle Tip System for Enhanced Skin Treatment

Publication ID: 24-11857781_0006_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Needle Tip System for Enhanced Skin Treatment,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857781_0006_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857781_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,781.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved needle tip system for skin treatment, featuring dynamically adjustable active regions, multiple active regions with varying frequencies, retractable active regions, rotating active regions, and adaptive active regions, enhancing energy delivery, safety, and treatment outcomes.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a needle tip for application of current, a hand piece, and a skin treatment apparatus with a needle in which an electromagnetically-energized active region is formed as a partial region other than a tip end of the needle is exposed in a non-insulated state. However, the original design had limitations in terms of energy delivery, safety, and treatment outcomes. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing advanced features that optimize energy delivery for varying skin types, enhance skin rejuvenation, and provide safe and efficient treatment of sensitive skin areas.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The advanced needle tip system comprises a needle tip with a partially insulated needle, wherein the active region is dynamically adjustable to optimize energy delivery for varying skin types. The system also features a method for enhancing skin rejuvenation using a needle tip with multiple active regions, wherein each active region is configured to emit electromagnetic energy of varying frequencies. Additionally, the hand piece incorporates a needle tip with a retractable active region, allowing for safe and efficient treatment of sensitive skin areas. Furthermore, the skin treatment apparatus comprises a needle tip with a rotating active region, providing uniform energy distribution and improved treatment outcomes. The needle tip also features an adaptive active region, capable of real-time adjustment of energy output based on skin impedance feedback.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces significant improvements over the original patent, including dynamically adjustable active regions, multiple active regions with varying frequencies, retractable active regions, rotating active regions, and adaptive active regions. These advancements provide enhanced energy delivery, safety, and treatment outcomes, making the new inventive concept novel and non-obvious compared to the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the advanced needle tip system could include varying configurations of the active regions, such as adjustable frequency ranges, varying insulation materials, or different needle geometries. Additionally, the system could be integrated with other skin treatment modalities, such as laser or radiofrequency, to provide a comprehensive treatment platform.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The advanced needle tip system has significant commercial potential in the aesthetic and dermatological industries, offering improved treatment outcomes and enhanced patient safety. The system could be marketed as a premium product for high-end aesthetic clinics and dermatological practices, or as a cost-effective solution for smaller clinics and spas.

Field of Art

Dermatological and aesthetic medical devices, specifically needle-based skin treatment technologies involving electromagnetic energy delivery and precise needle configuration

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A biomedical engineer or medical device designer with expertise in electrosurgical technologies, skin treatment apparatus design, and electromagnetic energy applications with advanced understanding of materials science and electrical engineering principles

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core needle tip technology, utilizing standard engineering design approaches to optimize electromagnetic energy delivery through incremental modifications to needle geometry, insulation, and energy control mechanisms.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Needle tip with partially insulated active regions configured for electromagnetic energy delivery
PTD Variation
Dynamically adjustable active regions that can modify energy output based on skin type
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable variation using known control systems to adapt energy delivery, representing a routine optimization of existing technology
Source Patent Element
Needles with different polarities and active regions at consistent heights
PTD Variation
Multiple active regions emitting electromagnetic energy at varying frequencies
Obviousness Reasoning
Known technique of frequency modulation in electromagnetic devices, representing a standard design approach for enhanced treatment precision
Source Patent Element
Needle tip with configurable active and insulated regions
PTD Variation
Retractable active regions for improved safety in sensitive treatment areas
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious mechanical modification using standard actuator and retraction mechanisms known in medical device design
Source Patent Element
Needle arrangement with multiple needles on a fixing part
PTD Variation
Rotating active regions to provide uniform energy distribution
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable engineering solution using well-understood rotational mechanisms to improve energy delivery consistency
Source Patent Element
Electromagnetically energized needle tip with configurable regions
PTD Variation
Adaptive active region with real-time energy output adjustment based on skin impedance feedback
Obviousness Reasoning
Standard control system approach using known sensor integration and feedback mechanisms to dynamically modify treatment parameters
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11857781, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the variations disclosed in the Published Technical Disclosure to represent obvious extensions of the prior art, utilizing standard engineering techniques to incrementally improve needle-based skin treatment technologies through predictable modifications to energy delivery, needle configuration, and treatment control mechanisms.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,781
TitleNeedle tip for application of current, hand piece, and skin treatment apparatus
Assignee(s)Jeisys Medical Inc.