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Multimodal ultrasound training system

US8480404B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 2011
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 25, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B23/286
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention teaches a medical procedure training system based on a PC platform that provides multimodal education within a virtual environment. The system integrates digital video, three-dimensional modeling, and force-feedback devices for the purpose of training medical professionals medical procedures.

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