发明名称 |
ULTRASOUND IMAGING PROBE AND METHOD |
摘要 |
<p>An ultrasound probe is provided having an ultrasound module received in a housing thereof, the ultrasound module including a plurality of transducers longitudinally spaced apart within the housing and a control and processing system electrically coupled to the transducers for collecting ultrasonic data representative of a target biological tissue when the ultrasound probe is in operation. A motor is likewise received in the housing to rotate, oscillate and/or translate the ultrasound module in a data collection mode. Coupling fluid is received in the housing to at least partially surround the ultrasound module and the motor. A method of obtaining ultrasonic data representative of a target biological tissue, such as a bladder, for diagnostic purposes is also provided.</p> |
申请公布号 |
EP2544594(A4) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.01.23 |
申请号 |
EP20110753817 |
申请日期 |
2011.03.02 |
申请人 |
DBMEDX INC. |
发明人 |
BARNARD, WILLIAM;SHINE, DAVID, BARTHOLOMEW |
分类号 |
A61B8/00;A61B5/20;A61B8/08;G01N29/24 |
主分类号 |
A61B8/00 |
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