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:	Ergun, Arif Sanli, Khoury, Andre, Khuri-Yakub, Butrus T, Irwin, III, John N
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	DIAGNOSIS ELECTROTHERAPY FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MAGNETOTHERAPY MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICALVIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY PERFORMING OPERATIONS RADIATION THERAPY SURGERY TRANSPORTING ULTRASOUND THERAPY
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