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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Apama Medical, Inc., Campbell, CA (US);
Inventors:
Amr Salahieh, Saratoga, CA (US);
Jonah Lepak, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
John P. Claude, Redwood City, CA (US);
Claudio Argento, Felton, CA (US);
Thilaka Sumanaweera, Los Altos, CA (US);
Zak West, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
APAMA MEDICAL, INC., Campbell, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 1/313 (2006.01); A61B 1/05 (2006.01); A61B 1/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 1/00082 (2013.01); A61B 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 1/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/3137 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0022 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00982 (2013.01);
Abstract
An inflatable assembly that can be positioned within a patient, including an expandable membrane, an imaging member disposed within the expandable membrane, a diffuse reflector secured relative to the expandable membrane, and a light source disposed within the expandable membrane and positioned to direct light towards the diffuse reflector such that diffuse reflection of the light is directed towards a field of view of the imaging member.