Wearable portable ultrasound probe with dual array and system
US11944493B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B8/468
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed are wearable ultrasound probes for use in trauma triage and assessment. The probes define a finger-receiving aperture and include an ultrasound array disposed adjacent the distal end wherein the ultrasound array is angled toward the bottom side of the probe about 10-50 degrees from the longitudinal axis and a second ultrasound array adjacent the distal end and proximal to the first ultrasound array, wherein the second ultrasound array is angled about 105-155 degrees from the first ultrasound array.
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