发明名称 |
Target region identification for imaging applications |
摘要 |
Systems and methods related to the location of target regions in imaging applications are generally described. Certain embodiments relate to devices and/or methods for image-guided identification of suitable regions at which to insert needles, catheters, and the like. Such systems and methods can be used in association with a variety of imaging technologies, including ultrasound imaging. In certain embodiments, the systems and methods described herein can be used in association with hand-held ultrasound imaging devices. |
申请公布号 |
US9486291(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.11.08 |
申请号 |
US201313922324 |
申请日期 |
2013.06.20 |
申请人 |
Rivanna Medical LLC |
发明人 |
Bizzell Daniel Lee;McNeil Raeshon Lamont;Perez Juan Carlos |
分类号 |
A61B8/00;A61B19/00;A61B17/34 |
主分类号 |
A61B8/00 |
代理机构 |
Intrinsic Law Corp. |
代理人 |
Intrinsic Law Corp. ;Hallaj Ibrahim M. |
主权项 |
1. A device, comprising:
a housing comprising:
an imaging unit; anda working side including a first portion configured to be placed on a surface adjacent a target that is to be imaged and a recessed portion configured to form a gap between the recessed portion and the surface of the target when the first portion is disposed on the surface of the target; an output display covering at least a portion of a surface of the housing opposite the working side; an actuator on the surface of the housing opposite the recessed portion; and a marking unit disposed on the recessed portion of the housing and configured to produce a mark on the surface of the target to be imaged within boundaries of a periphery of the output display only when the actuator is activated while the first portion is disposed on the surface of the target. |
地址 |
Charlottesville VA US |