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Handheld blood-flow imaging device

US11382525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2018
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B5/489
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to devices and methods of use thereof for real time blood flow measurements of skin. In one embodiment, the device is a compact laser speckle imaging, or LSI, system that is integrated with a dermatoscope. In another embodiment, the device allows the user to diagnose a disease or condition in an individual, or as part of an overall treatment regimen.

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