Ulf Gustafsson

Title: Ulf Gustafsson and a System for Visualizing Heart Rotation

Introduction

Ulf Gustafsson is an inventor associated with Umea, Sweden. His patent work includes a non-invasive system designed to quantify and visualize the heart’s ventricular rotation patterns.

Latest Patents

The supplied information lists one patent for Gustafsson: “System to Quantify and Visualize Ventricular Rotation Pattern of the Heart.” The system collects information about cardiac rotation at multiple heart levels and time points throughout the cardiac cycle. Its analysis unit calculates rotation planes from rotation lines formed by pairs of points with matching rotation values in the ventricular walls. It then determines rotation axes, models the heart’s rotational pattern, and quantifies and visualizes the direction and deflection of those axes. The record lists 1 patent for Gustafsson.

Career Highlights

Gustafsson’s listed invention focuses on analyzing cardiac movement without invasive procedures. By presenting ventricular rotation patterns as a model, the system is intended to make aspects of heart motion easier to assess and visualize.

Collaborations

The supplied information names Lars-Åke Brodin and Anna Bjällmark as coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or the invention.

Conclusion

Ulf Gustafsson’s listed patent centers on a non-invasive approach to measuring and visualizing ventricular rotation, reflecting an application of invention to cardiac analysis.