Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Acoustic lens and applications thereof
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Application No.: US16271658Application Date: 2019-02-08
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Publication No.: US10446132B2Publication Date: 2019-10-15
- Inventor: Susan A. Alie , Jaime Scott Zahorian , Christopher Thomas McNulty , Paul Francis Cristman
- Applicant: Butterfly Network, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CT Guilford
- Assignee: Butterfly Network, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Butterfly Network, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Guilford
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- Main IPC: G10K11/02
- IPC: G10K11/02 ; G10K11/165 ; G10K11/168 ; G10K11/30 ; A61B8/00 ; B06B1/02 ; A61B8/08
Abstract:
The disclosed embodiments relate to a portable ultrasound device. Specifically, the disclosed embodiments relate to an acoustic lens positioned at an ultrasound probe. The acoustic lens may be configured for impedance matching and signal attenuation. In one embodiment, ultrasound signal attenuation is provided by forming an acoustic lens as a solid admixture of signal attenuating particles in a polymer matrix.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190180728A1 ACOUSTIC LENS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF Public/Granted day:2019-06-13
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