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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2009
Applicants:
Alessandro Gubbini, State College, PA (US);
William R. Dreschel, State College, PA (US);
Inventors:
Alessandro Gubbini, State College, PA (US);
William R. Dreschel, State College, PA (US);
Assignee:
BK Medical Holding Company, Inc., Peabody, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/4254 (2013.01); A61B 8/4461 (2013.01); A61B 8/4472 (2013.01); A61B 8/4477 (2013.01); A61B 8/4488 (2013.01); A61B 8/467 (2013.01); A61B 8/483 (2013.01); A61B 8/546 (2013.01); A61B 8/4455 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ultrasound imaging probe () includes a communications interface (), including one or more ports (-), corresponding to one or more different communication protocols, for communication with ultrasound consoles. The probe () also includes a controller () that configures the probe () for communication with an ultrasound console () over a port (-) based on a communication between the communications interface () and a communications interface () of the console ().