CATHETER FOR DETECTION OF ULTRASOUND AND PHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS AND ULTRASOUND/PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGE ACQUISITION SYSTEM USING THE SAME
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
N/A
Issued Date -
Apr 28, 2016
app pub date -
Oct 8, 2015
filing date -
Oct 23, 2014
priority date (Note) -
Published
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
Provided are a catheter for detection of ultrasound and photoacoustic signals and an image acquisition system using the catheter. The catheter for detection of ultrasound and photoacoustic signals includes a lens optical fiber where a lens is attached to an end of an optical fiber, an ultrasound transducer, a catheter main body where the lens optical fiber and the cable are disposed to pass through an inner portion thereof, a catheter head which is connected to an end of the catheter main body, and a membrane which surrounds a surface of the catheter head.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully