Sensor Attachment for Three Dimensional Mapping Display Systems for Diagnostic Ultrasound Machines

摘要

A sensor attachment for use with three dimensional ultrasound mapping devices is presented. According to the invention, one or more sensors are attached to specific locations on the body, such as the nipple and sternum, the inventive sensor attachments enabling accurate recording of target information, including location and size; the present invention especially helpful in subsequent and comparative examinations. A method of use is also presented.

主权项

1. A system for a position sensor comprising:
an attachment member for placement over the breast nipple, the attachment member configured for attachment to the areola or nipple skin; a protruding member attached to the attachment member; and a position sensor attached to the attachment member or the protrusion component.