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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2019
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Stefan Van De Pas, Herten, NL;
Willem-Jan Arend De Wijs, Oss, NL;
Cornelis Gerardus Visser, Eindhoven, NL;
Renate Wilhelmina Boekhoven, Eindhoven, NL;
Ameet Kumar Jain, Boston, MA (US);
Ramon Quido Erkamp, Swampscott, MA (US);
Francois Guy Gerard Vignon, Andover, MA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An interventional device includes an elongate shaft () with a longitudinal axis (A-A'), and an ultrasound detector (). The ultrasound detector () comprises a PVDF homopolymer foil strip (). The foil strip () is wrapped around the longitudinal axis (A-A′) of the elongate shaft () to provide a band having an axial length (L) along the longitudinal axis (A-A′). The axial length (L) is in the range 80-120 microns.