Albert James Horst

US Patent:

6869401, Mar 22, 2005

Filed:

Aug 23, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/227187

Inventors:

Jeffrey M. Gilbert - El Cerrito CA, US
Alice M. Chiang - Weston MA, US
Steven R. Broadstone - Woburn MA, US
Gary Madison - Lexington MA, US
Albert Horst - Westford MA, US

Assignee:

Teratech Corporation - Burlington MA

International Classification:

A61B008/00

US Classification:

600459

Abstract:

A hand-held ultrasound system includes integrated electronics within an ergonomic housing. The electronics includes control circuitry, beamforming and circuitry transducer drive circuitry. The electronics communicate with a host computer using an industry standard high speed serial bus.

US Patent:

6530887, Mar 11, 2003

Filed:

Nov 26, 1999

Appl. No.:

09/449780

Inventors:

Jeffrey M. Gilbert - El Cerrito CA
Alice M. Chiang - Weston MA
Steven R. Broadstone - Woburn MA
Gary Madison - Lexington MA
Albert Horst - Westford MA
Liang-Min Wang - Northboro MA

Assignee:

TeraTech Corporation - Burlington MA

International Classification:

A61B 800

US Classification:

600459

Abstract:

A hand-held ultrasound probe system includes integrated electronics within an ergonomic housing. The electronics includes control circuitry, beamforming and circuitry transducer drive circuitry. The probe electronics communicates with a host computer using an industry standard high speed serial bus.