ULTRASOUND GARMENT
First Claim
1. An ultrasound assembly, comprising:
- i. a garment configured to be affixed to a portion of a living body;
ii. at least one ultrasound transducer having a fixed position on said garment and configured to provide at least one of;
a) produce; and
b) receive ultrasound signals that pass through the living body;
iii. an ultrasound processing unit operatively associated with said at least one ultrasound transducer and configured to process said ultrasound signals following passage through the living body; and
iv. an ultrasound operator-interface unit operatively associated with said ultrasound processing unit and configured to provide information with respect to said ultrasound signals following passage through the living body, wherein said at least one transducer comprises at least one transducer array.
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Abstract
Disclosed is an ultrasound assembly. The ultrasound assembly includes a garment configured to be affixed to a portion of a living body, and at least one ultrasound transducer having a fixed position on the garment and configured to provide at least one of: produce and receive, ultrasound signals that pass through the living body. The ultrasound assembly further includes an ultrasound processing unit operatively associated with the at least one ultrasound transducer and configured to process the ultrasound signals following passage through the living body, and an ultrasound-interface unit operatively associated with the ultrasound processing unit and configured to provide information with respect to the ultrasound signals following passage through the living body.
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1. An ultrasound assembly, comprising:
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i. a garment configured to be affixed to a portion of a living body; ii. at least one ultrasound transducer having a fixed position on said garment and configured to provide at least one of; a) produce; and b) receive ultrasound signals that pass through the living body; iii. an ultrasound processing unit operatively associated with said at least one ultrasound transducer and configured to process said ultrasound signals following passage through the living body; and iv. an ultrasound operator-interface unit operatively associated with said ultrasound processing unit and configured to provide information with respect to said ultrasound signals following passage through the living body, wherein said at least one transducer comprises at least one transducer array. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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