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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
May. 17, 2006
Fokko Pieter Wieringa, Duiven, NL;
Dirkjan Bakker, Alphen aan den Rijn, NL;
René Gerardus Maria Melick, Marken, NL;
Fokko Pieter Wieringa, Duiven, NL;
Dirkjan Bakker, Alphen aan den Rijn, NL;
René Gerardus Maria Melick, Marken, NL;
Abstract
A phantom device for mimicking anatomical structures, comprising: at least one electronic device layer comprising segmented areas of liquid crystals for forming a graphic layout of an anatomical structure; the segments comprising dyes of various absorbing characteristics for mimicking anatomical structures such as blood vessels; the areas further comprising electrically controllable optical diffuser and/or absorber elements for varying the absorption in the segments so as to mimic dynamical properties of said anatomical structure.