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Patent No.:

US 8617074 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 18, 2006
Applicant:

Christoffel Leendert DE Korte, Driebergen, NL;

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A61B 8/00 (2006.01);
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Abstract

The invention is related to a method for generating hardness and/or strain information of a tissue which can be subject to a varying pressure, the method comprising: —positioning at least one signal transmitter () outside the tissue (); —positioning at least one signal receiver () outside the tissue (); —using the signal transmitter () to send signals (S) at different angles towards the tissue; —using the signal receiver () to receive signals from the tissue (), wherein the received signals result from the signals that have been sent by said signal transmitter. The invention is also related to an apparatus for carrying out the method.


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De Korte, Christoffel. (2013). Method and apparatus for generating hardness and/or strain information of a tissue (U.S. Patent No. 8617074). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8617074

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