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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2020
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Michael J. Wight, Stoneham, MA (US);
John Bench Caswell, Manchester, NH (US);
Dino Francesco Cuscuna, Reading, MA (US);
Kathryn Therese Jinks, Lynnfield, MA (US);
Michael Eugene Peszynski, Newburyport, MA (US);
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An ultrasound probe includes a housing configured to be grasped by a user, a transducer array coupled to the housing and configured to obtain ultrasound data, and an acoustic window disposed over the transducer array. The acoustic window comprises an end surface configured to contact a subject. The end surface comprises a compound shape including one or more curved sections and one or more straight sections. Associated methods, devices, and systems are also provided.