Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for shear wave generation with steered ultrasound push beams
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Application No.: US14663866Application Date: 2015-03-20
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Publication No.: US09883851B2Publication Date: 2018-02-06
- Inventor: Matthew W. Urban , Alireza Nabavizadehrafsanjani , Pengfei Song , Shigao Chen , James F. Greenleaf
- Applicant: Matthew W. Urban , Alireza Nabavizadehrafsanjani , Pengfei Song , Shigao Chen , James F. Greenleaf
- Applicant Address: US MN Rochester
- Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Current Assignee: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Rochester
- Agency: Quarles & Brady LLP
- Main IPC: A61B8/00
- IPC: A61B8/00 ; A61B8/08 ; G01S7/52 ; G01S15/89

Abstract:
A system and method for performing a steered push beam (SPB) technique to create multiple foci generated by the interference of different ultrasound push beams to create shear waves and, based thereon, generate a report indicating mechanical properties about an object.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150265249A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHEAR WAVE GENERATION WITH STEERED ULTRASOUND PUSH BEAMS Public/Granted day:2015-09-24
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