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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
May. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Qisda Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Inventor:
Jian-Hung Liu, New Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Qisda Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61M 25/01 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61M 25/0105 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0166 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ultrasound catheter includes a hollow body and a plurality of ultrasound sensing regions. The hollow body is made of a flexible circuit board. The ultrasound sensing regions are disposed on a periphery of the hollow body, wherein each of the ultrasound sensing regions has a plurality of channels, and the channels of each ultrasound sensing region are arranged along an axial direction of the hollow body. A medical system using the ultrasound catheter is also provided.