SHOCKWAVE GENERATOR, HANDPIECE FOR A SHOCK WAVE THERAPY DEVICE AND SHOCKWAVE THERAPY DEVICE

摘要

The present invention relates to a shockwave generator for generating mechanical shock waves, in particular for medical applications, having a drive assembly, a shock element, provided such that it can move with respect to the drive assembly, in order to generate the shock waves, and an applicator for transmitting the shock waves to an application target, wherein the applicator is accommodated in a seat and the seat is designed to be liquid-cooled. The invention further relates to a handpiece for a shock-wave therapy device having such a shock wave generator and to a corresponding shock-wave therapy device.