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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
May. 29, 2015
Applicant:
Mc10, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Roozbeh Ghaffari, Cambridge, MA (US);
Robert D'Angelo, Woodbridge, CT (US);
Bassel De Graff, San Juan, TT;
Kevin Dowling, Westford, MA (US);
Yung-Yu Hsu, Cambridge, MA (US);
Lauren E. Klinker, Somerville, MA (US);
Stephen P. Lee, Cambridge, MA (US);
Cliff Liu, Randolph, MA (US);
Assignee:
MC10, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/18 (2006.01); A61B 5/053 (2006.01); A61B 5/03 (2006.01); A61B 18/02 (2006.01); A61B 18/20 (2006.01); A61N 7/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/042 (2006.01); A61B 5/04 (2006.01); A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/00 (2006.01); A61B 18/14 (2006.01); A61B 18/24 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61N 7/00 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 5/0538 (2013.01); A61B 5/036 (2013.01); A61B 5/0422 (2013.01); A61B 5/6853 (2013.01); A61B 18/02 (2013.01); A61B 18/18 (2013.01); A61B 18/20 (2013.01); A61N 7/02 (2013.01); A61B 5/6858 (2013.01); A61B 18/1492 (2013.01); A61B 18/24 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0016 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0022 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00642 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00773 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00791 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00839 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00875 (2013.01); A61B 2018/0212 (2013.01); A61B 2090/065 (2016.02); A61B 2562/046 (2013.01); A61B 2562/125 (2013.01); A61B 2562/222 (2013.01); A61N 7/022 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0078 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49002 (2015.01); Y10T 156/1089 (2015.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for medical diagnosis and/or treatment is provides. The apparatus includes a flexible substrate forming an inflatable body and a plurality of sensing elements disposed on the flexible substrate. The plurality of sensing elements are disposed about the inflatable body such that the sensing elements are disposed at areas of minimal curvature of the inflatable body in a deflated state.