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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBLIQUE BACKSCATTERING ULTRASOUND IMAGING

  • US 20170363582A1
  • Filed: 12/23/2015
  • Published: 12/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An oblique backscatter acoustic imaging system comprising:

  • a transmitting transducer configured to produce focused acoustic waves propagating into a target;

    two or more receiving transducers positioned on opposite sides of the transmitting transducer and configured to detect diffuse backscatter of the acoustic waves passing through the target; and

    a signal processor configured to receive a signal from at least one of the receiving transducers representative of the detected backscatter of the acoustic waves.

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