Medical device with CMUT array and solid state cooling, and associated methods and systems

A medical device includes a capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) array configured to emit ultrasound to target tissue, and at least one thermoelectric cooler mechanically coupled with the CMUT array and configured to cool non-target tissue heated by the ultrasound. The medical devic...

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Hauptverfasser:	KHOURY, Andre, ERGÜN, Arif Sanli, KHURI-YAKUB, Butrus T, IRWIN III, John N
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS DIAGNOSIS ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR ELECTRICITY ELECTROTHERAPY HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MAGNETOTHERAPY MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE RADIATION THERAPY SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SURGERY ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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