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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2021
Applicant:
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventor:
Daniel Simon Anna Ruijters, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/06 (2006.01); A61B 5/0215 (2006.01); A61B 5/026 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 6/03 (2006.01); A61B 8/04 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); G01R 33/563 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/02007 (2013.01); A61B 5/026 (2013.01); A61B 5/02014 (2013.01); A61B 5/0215 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/743 (2013.01); A61B 6/03 (2013.01); A61B 6/032 (2013.01); A61B 6/4417 (2013.01); A61B 6/504 (2013.01); A61B 8/04 (2013.01); A61B 8/06 (2013.01); A61B 8/0891 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/4416 (2013.01); A61B 2562/0247 (2013.01); G01R 33/5635 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention presents an apparatus () for characterization of a condition of a vessel () wall of a living being (). The relationship between temporal blood pressure () and blood flow () measurements of pulsatile blood motion within the vessel () is an indication of the health of the vessel () wall. Furthermore, the invention discloses a system () comprising the apparatus (), and a method () of characterizing the condition of vessel () walls.