The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2022
Filed:
May. 21, 2013
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Michalina Gora, Somerville, MA (US);
Dongkyun Kang, Somerville, MA (US);
Norman S. Nishioka, Wayland, MA (US);
Brett Eugene Bouma, Quincy, MA (US);
Guillermo J. Tearney, Cambridge, MA (US);
Robert Carruth, Arlington, MA (US);
Kevin Gallagher, Winchester, MA (US);
Jenny Sauk, Somerville, MA (US);
Moon Gu Lee, Suwoni-si, KR;
Nima Tabatabaei, Cambridge, MA (US);
Milen Shishkov, Acton, MA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
An exemplary apparatus for obtaining data for at least one portion within at least one luminal or hollow sample can be provided. For example, the apparatus can include a first optical arrangement configured to transceive at least one electromagnetic radiation to and from the portion(s). The apparatus can also include a wavelength dispersive second arrangement, which can be configured to disperse the electromagnetic radiation(s). A housing can be provided with a shape of a pill, and enclosing the first and second arrangements.