Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Combined ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging of metal objects
- Patent Title (中): 金属物体组合超声和光声成像
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Application No.: US13277074Application Date: 2011-10-19
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Publication No.: US08839672B2Publication Date: 2014-09-23
- Inventor: Stanislav Emelianov , Jimmy Su , Bo Wang , Andrei Karpiouk , Yun-Sheng Chen , Wolfgang Frey , Richard Bouchard , Kimberly Homan
- Applicant: Stanislav Emelianov , Jimmy Su , Bo Wang , Andrei Karpiouk , Yun-Sheng Chen , Wolfgang Frey , Richard Bouchard , Kimberly Homan
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
- Current Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Main IPC: G01N29/00
- IPC: G01N29/00 ; A61B8/00
Abstract:
Methods of combined ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging are provided. In some embodiments, the methods may be used to determine the location or positioning of a metal object in a sample. In other embodiments, the methods may be used to determine the composition of a sample surrounding a metal object. Other methods are also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120253180A1 COMBINED ULTRASOUND AND PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING OF METAL OBJECTS Public/Granted day:2012-10-04
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