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Photoacoustic Imaging Using a Versatile Acoustic Lens
Applications:Photoacoustic imaging (also called optoacoustic or thermoacoustic imaging) has the potential to image animal or human organs with simultaneous high contrast and high spatial resolution. The photoacoustic signal is small and needs a mechanism to focus it on an image plane without degradation. This technology improves the signal to noise...
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Vikram Dogra, Navalgund Rao, Wayne Knox
Keywords(s): Cancer, Diagnostic, Instrument, Instrumentation, Medical Device, Oncology, Prostate, Ultrasound, Ultrasound Imaging
Category(s): Imaging
Robot-Assisted Platform for Intratumoral Delivery (RAPID) System
ApplicationsThis technology relates to robot-assisted radioactive seed implantation for prostate brachytherapy. It is an automated system for delivery of seeds or other therapeutic or diagnostic capsules to internal organs of the patient’s body for radiation brachytherapy and includes a needling mechanism, a 2DOF robot, an ultrasound probe driver,...
Published: 5/7/2024   |   Inventor(s): Yan Yu, Wan Sing Ng, Yongde Zhang, Tarun Podder
Keywords(s): Cancer, Instrument, Instrumentation, Prostate, Therapy
Category(s): Surgical/Medical Device