- Patent Title: Wearable ultrasound patch and application method of such a patch
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Application No.: US16637013Application Date: 2018-08-08
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Publication No.: US11213275B2Publication Date: 2022-01-04
- Inventor: Franciscus Johannes Gerardus Hakkens , Lucas Johannes Anna Maria Beckers , Edward Theodorus Maria Berben
- Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Eindhoven
- Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
- Current Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Eindhoven
- Priority: EP17185370 20170808,EP17191725 20170919
- International Application: PCT/EP2018/071504 WO 20180808
- International Announcement: WO2019/030282 WO 20190214
- Main IPC: A61B8/00
- IPC: A61B8/00

Abstract:
A wearable patch (10) is disclosed comprising an ultrasound transducer (30) mounted on the patch and a fluid reservoir (50) for containing a coupling agent (60) for the ultrasound transducer, said fluid reservoir being delimited by a portion (20) of the patch and a seal ring (40) extending from the patch, said seal ring surrounding the ultrasound transducer and comprising a plurality of fluid conduits (43, 45) extending from the fluid reservoir at least partially through the seal ring. Also disclosed are a wearable patch kit, assembly and application method.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200163647A1 WEARABLE ULTRASOUND PATCH AND APPLICATION METHOD OF SUCH A PATCH Public/Granted day:2020-05-28
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