Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1983-04-22
1985-10-08
Howell, Kyle L.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
A61B 1000
Patent
active
045453861
ABSTRACT:
An ultrasound applicator designed for scanning tissues and organs located in cavities of the human body. A transducer head operated by an examining person is provided with a connection cable adapted to be connected to an image signal processing device. The transducer head is designed for firm placement of a guiding organ, especially the finger of an examining person. Preferably the top surface of the housing bears a recess forming a mold for the finger. Additionally, a flexible yoke may be arranged as a support element.
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Hetz Walter
Weber Peter
Howell Kyle L.
Jay Mark H.
Siemens AG
Smith Ruth S.
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