Apparatus for holding and charging wireless ultrasound probe and ultrasound imaging system

Systems and methods for holding and charging a wireless ultrasound probe (310, 104) are provided. The probe holder (330) may be configured to at least securely engage a probe charger (320) configured to engage a wireless ultrasound probe (310, 104) for use in an ultrasound imaging system (200, 100)....

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Hauptverfasser: LEE SEONG DU, MEURER ROBERT ANDREW, NOLLER THOMAS, LIONEL WODKI
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Sprache:chi ; eng
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods for holding and charging a wireless ultrasound probe (310, 104) are provided. The probe holder (330) may be configured to at least securely engage a probe charger (320) configured to engage a wireless ultrasound probe (310, 104) for use in an ultrasound imaging system (200, 100). The probe holder (330) may include one or more securing elements configured to secure at least the probe charger (320) in place upon engagement with the probe holder (330). A probe holder (330) may be configured to engage a corresponding portion of an ultrasound imaging system (200, 100), where the probe holder (330) is secured in place based on a securing mechanism upon engagement with the ultrasound imaging system (200, 100). At least one securing element (332) may be configured to at least partially secure both the probe charger (320) and the wireless ultrasound probe (310, 104) in place. The probe holder (330) may include one or more second securing elements configured to secure the probe holder (330) based on