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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Postech Research and Business Development Foundation, Pohang-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, Pohang-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/4494 (2013.01); A61B 8/4461 (2013.01); A61B 8/54 (2013.01); A61N 7/00 (2013.01); A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0082 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ultrasound system according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an imaging and therapy integrated transducer including a therapy transducer and an imaging transducer, a linear motor module configured to linearly move the imaging and therapy integrated transducer along a therapy target region, and a rotation motor module configured to rotate the imaging and therapy integrated transducer to switch the imaging transducer and the therapy transducer, wherein the therapy transducer and the imaging transducer are arranged to be switchable to each other by rotation in a housing.