Photoacoustic probe and photoacoustic diagnostic apparatus
US9955873B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B5/0095
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided are a photoacoustic probe and photoacoustic diagnostic apparatus. The photoacoustic probe includes a light irradiation unit for irradiating first light that is used for photoacoustic imaging on an object and an indicator for providing information about whether the first light is irradiated by using the first light.
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