ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,379, issued on March 3, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).
"Intracavitary insertion type ultrasound probe" was invented by Takahide Terada (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A practically valuable flexible substrate can be provided for an intracavitary insertion type ultrasound probe. A flexible substrate includes a substrate main body and a plurality of tabs. The substrate main body is provided with a transducer array and a plurality of electronic components (ICs). In a state where the flexible substrate is rolled into a tubular shape, one end and the other end of the substrate main body in a circumferential direction come i...