US Patent Issued to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS on Feb. 24 for "Temperature insensitive backing structure for intraluminal imaging devices" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,067, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Temperature insensitive backing structure for intraluminal imaging devices" was invented by Richard Edward Davidsen (Andover, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging catheter assembly is provided. In one embodiment, the imaging catheter assembly includes a flexible elongate member including a distal portion and a proximal portion; and an imaging component coupled to the distal portion of the flexible elongate member, wherein the imaging component includes: an integrated circuit (IC) layer that includes a semiconductor material; an arra...