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Control Unit for Use with a Respiratory Assist Device
22 Apr 21
There is provided a control unit (100) for use with a respiratory assist device (102) that assists a subject (104) with respiration.
Elizabeth Powell Margaria, Dirk Ernest von Hollen, Eugene Nelson Scarberry
Filed: 19 Dec 18
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Ultrasonic Transducer Chip Assembly, Ultrasound Probe, Ultrasonic Imaging System and Ultrasound Assembly and Probe Manufacturing Methods
22 Apr 21
Disclosed is a method for manufacturing an ultrasonic transducer assembly comprising an ultrasonic transducer chip having a main surface comprising a plurality of ultrasound transducer elements and a plurality of first contacts for connecting to said ultrasound transducer elements, a contact chip having a further main surface comprising a plurality of second contacts, a backing member comprising ultrasound absorbing and/or scattering bodies, said backing member comprising a first surface on which the transducer chip is mounted and a second surface on which the contact chip is mounted.
JOHANNES WILHELMUS WEEKAMP, VINCENT ADRIANUS HENNEKEN, ALFONS WOUTER GROENLAND, MARCUS CORNELIS LOUWERSE
Filed: 24 Sep 20
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External Cutting Member of a Shaving Device Having Hair-guiding Elements with Thickness Profile
22 Apr 21
The invention relates to an external cutting member (19) for use in a hair-cutting unit (13a, 13b, 13c) of a shaving device (1).
Sint BARON
Filed: 1 May 19
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Optical Detection of a Subject Communication Request
22 Apr 21
The invention provides for a magnetic resonance imaging system (100, 300, 500).
Steffen WEISS
Filed: 23 May 19
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Vital Signs Monitoring System
8 Apr 21
A vital signs monitoring system comprises a processing unit (300) for estimating an activity energy expenditure (AEE), a first activity energy expenditure determining unit (320) for determining a first activity energy expenditure (AEEHR) based on heart rate data (HR), a second activity energy expenditure determining unit (330) for determining a second activity energy expenditure (AEEAC) based on motion data (AC), and a weighting unit (340) for determining a first and second weighting factor (wHR, wAC) based on a first and second probability relating to a high exertion (hH) and relating to a low exertion (hL), and activity energy expenditure calculating unit (350) for computing an overall activity energy expenditure (AEEO) based on the first activity energy expenditure (AEEHR) weighted by the first weighting factor (wHR) and on the second activity energy expenditure (AEEAC) weighted by the second weighting factor (wAC).
KOEN THEO JOHAN DE GROOT, ALBERTO GIOVANNI BONOMI
Filed: 20 Apr 20
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Method and Apparatus for Physiological Functional Parameter Determination
8 Apr 21
The present invention relates to a determination of a physiological functional parameter of a living being.
Hannes NICKISCH, Michael GRASS, Christian HAASE, Holger SCHMITT
Filed: 2 Apr 18
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Noise Reduction for Ultrasound Operations
8 Apr 21
A controller for reducing noise in an ultrasound environment includes memory that stores instructions; and a processor that executes the instructions.
RAMON ERKAMP, ALVIN CHEN, SHYAM BHARAT, KUNAL VAIDYA, FRANCOIS GUY GERARD MARIE VIGNON, AMEET KUMAR JAIN
Filed: 2 Apr 19
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Urine Turbidity Monitoring
8 Apr 21
A wearable bladder monitoring device is disclosed (1) comprising securing means (27, 29) for securing the device to a subject's (40) body; a phased array (11) of ultrasound transducers (10) having configurable output frequencies; a configurable phased array controller (13) adapted to control the phased array to direct ultrasound beams (30, 30′, 30″) into the subject's body under a plurality of discrete beam angles and to collect echo signals (31, 31′, 31″) of said ultrasound beams, wherein the phased array controller (13) is adapted to direct a set of ultrasound beams (30, 30′, 30″) into the subject's body for at least a subset of said discrete beam angles in response to a configuration instruction defining the respective output frequencies of the ultrasound beams in said set; and a device communication module (21) for communicating data pertaining to said echo signals to a remote device (5) to facilitate the remote processing of said data and to receive said configuration instruction from the remote device.
Franciscus Hendrikus VAN HEESCH, Igor Wilhelmus Franciscus PAULUSSEN, Nico Maris Adriaan DE WILD, Katia DONATO, Christianus Martinus VAN HEESCH, Rick BEZEMER
Filed: 29 Mar 18
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Energy Application Apparatus
8 Apr 21
An energy application apparatus applies energy to an object.
Franciscus Paulus Maria BUDZELAAR, Godefridus Antonius HARKS, Steven Antonie Willem FOKKENROOD
Filed: 18 Dec 20
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Oss Foreshortening Detection Systems, Controllers and Methods
8 Apr 21
An OSS foreshortening detection system employing an interventional device (40) including a OSS sensor (20) having shape nodes for generating shape sensing data informative of a shape of OSS sensor (20).
Ahmet EKIN, Molly Lara FLEXMAN, Paul THIENPHRAPA, Willhelmus Henrica Gerarda Maria VAN DEN BOOMEN
Filed: 29 Mar 18
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Display of a Medical Image
8 Apr 21
Presented are concepts for displaying medical images.
Daniel BYSTROV, Torbjørn VIK, Astrid Ruth FRANZ, Heinrich SCHULZ, Nicole SCHADEWALDT
Filed: 30 Jul 18
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Personalized Assistance for Impaired Subjects
8 Apr 21
Techniques herein relate to personalized assistance for subjects with impairment(s).
Daniel Jason SCHULMAN, Saman PARVANEH, Mladen MILOSEVIC, Portia E SINGH, Ali Akbar Ahmad SAMADANI
Filed: 5 Dec 18
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Cathode Assembly Component for X-ray Imaging
8 Apr 21
A cathode assembly component (CC) for X-ray imaging, comprising a monolithic outer shell (OS) with electron optical functionality and, insertable in said shell, an insulator structure (INS) for two or more electrodes.
THORBEN REPENNING
Filed: 7 Dec 18
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Method and System for Encoding a Video Data Signal, Encoded Video Data Signal, Method and System for Decoding a Video Data Signal
8 Apr 21
Video data signals are encoded such that the encoded video data signal comprises at least a primary and at least a secondary video data signal.
WILHELMUS HENDRIKUS ALFONSUS BRULS, ARNAUD PIERRE HERVE BOURGE
Filed: 17 Dec 20
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Blade Set Assembly and Hair Cutting Appliance
1 Apr 21
The present disclosure relates to a blade set assembly (116) for a hair cutting appliance comprises a stationary blade (134) having a leading edge (148) and a movable blade (152) having a leading edge (158).
Kin Fatt PHOON, Auke Meint Jan VENINGA, Willem MAAT, Roel Alexander RETHMEIER, Siegfried SABLATSCHAN, Bernhard SCHRATTER
Filed: 10 Jan 19
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Methodology for Real-time Visualization of Genomics-based Antibiotic Resistance Profiles
1 Apr 21
A wherein the processor is further configured to method of determining the antibiotic resistance of a pathogen from in a sample from a patient or the environment in real-time, including: sequencing the genome of the pathogen from the patient sample in real-time; identifying the pathogen from the sequencing data as it becomes available; determining if the pathogen is resistant to a first antibiotic using a machine learning model, the identity of the pathogen, and the sequencing data for the pathogen; tabulating data regarding the antibiotic resistance of the pathogen; and producing a graphical user interface indicating the antibiotic resistance of the pathogen
Joshua Keala Loving, Helen Cecile van Aggelen
Filed: 14 Sep 20
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Dixon MR Imaging Using a Multi-gradient-echo Sequence
1 Apr 21
The invention relates to a method of MR imaging of an object.
GABRIELE MARIANNE BECK, HOLGER EGGERS
Filed: 15 Feb 19
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Monitoring Blood Oxygen Saturation Levels of a Patient Interface
1 Apr 21
A tubing assembly for use in providing a flow of positive pressure breathing gas to a patient.
Elizabeth Powell MARGARIA
Filed: 25 Sep 20
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Acoustic Lens for Ultrasonic Transducer Probe with a Manufactured Textured Surface
1 Apr 21
An ultrasound probe has an acoustic window (10) or lens (20) through which ultrasound is transmitted and received by a transducer array (30) located behind the lens or window inside a probe enclosure.
Dino Francesco Cuscuna, Elizabeth Brunelle, Loriann Davidsen, Martha Gail Grewe Wilson, Jeffrey Scott Hart, Harry Amon Kunkel, III, Gerred Allen Price, James William Hackenberry
Filed: 30 Mar 18
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Ultrasound System with Artificial Neural Network for Retrieval of Imaging Parameter Settings for Recurring Patient
1 Apr 21
A system and method for ultrasound imaging may involve the use of an ultrasound probe and a processor coupled to the probe and to a source of previously-acquired ultrasound image data.
HAIBO WANG, HUA XIE, GRZEGORZ ANDRZEJ TOPOREK
Filed: 9 Apr 19