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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2014
Applicants:
Kang Kim, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Choon Hwai Yap, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Kang Kim, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Choon Hwai Yap, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh — Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/483 (2006.01); G01N 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/4833 (2013.01); G01N 29/0654 (2013.01); G01N 2291/02475 (2013.01); G01N 2291/02827 (2013.01);
Abstract
The systems and methods provided herein relate to the performance of inverse reconstruction algorithms from ultrasound radiofrequency data and stress-strain data. These systems and methods can be applied to any soft tissue mechanical measurements, providing information about both mechanical properties and fiber orientation, and the relationships between them.