30 results found
Mark Schafer Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6684705 Feb 3, 2004 Filed: Mar 10, 2000 |
Mark E. Schafer (Ambler, PA) Raymond W. McIntyre (Warrington, PA) Michael K. Knauer (Norristown, PA) | 09/522642 |
U.S. Natural Resources, Inc. () |
| International Classification: | G01N 2900 | 73618, 73625, 73628, 73633, 73641, 73598, 73600 |
Patent:
Roller mechanism using an array of ultrasound elements to interrogate wood properties
Abstract:
The present invention provides a method, system, and an apparatus for detecting anomalies in a...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for detecting anomalies in a wooden member, where the wooden...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6524244 Feb 25, 2003 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Christopher B. Knell (Moorestown, NJ) Anthony P. Lannutti (Norristown, PA) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 09/396493 |
Ecton Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600437 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
The preferred embodiments described herein provide a medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system comprising: a received signal ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6488625 Dec 3, 2002 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 09/396912 |
Ecton, Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600437, 600459 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
A medical diagnostic ultrasound system is provided which is portable and capable of being carried...
Claim:
We claim: 1. A portable medical diagnostic ultrasound system comprising: a plurality of circuit...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6508763 Jan 21, 2003 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Christopher B. Knell (Moorestown, NJ) Anthony P. Lannutti (Norristown, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 09/396203 |
Ecton, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600437 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
The preferred embodiments described herein relate to a medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system ...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A medical diagnostic ultrasound imaging system comprising: a subsystem...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6592524 Jul 15, 2003 Filed: Dec 22, 2000 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Albert Gee (Los Altos, CA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 09/748527 |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Malvern, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600447 |
Patent:
Transmit beamformer delay architecture and method for diagnostic medical ultrasound
Abstract:
A transmit beamformer method and system is provided for applying absolute delays between groups of...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A method for ultrasound transmit beamformation, the method comprising: (a)...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6497664 Dec 24, 2002 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Christopher B. Knell (Moorestown, NJ) | 09/396353 |
Ecton, Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600447 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
A medical diagnostic ultrasound receive beamformer includes an upsampler upstream of a time delay...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A medical diagnostic ultrasonic receive beamformer responsive to a plurality ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6561979 May 13, 2003 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 09/396833 |
Acuson Corporation (Mountain View, CA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600437 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
A portable medical diagnostic ultrasound system is provided which includes shielding for...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A portable medical diagnostic ultrasound system comprising: signal...
Robert Gorman Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2013019 Aug 1, 2013 Filed: Feb 25, 2011 |
Robert C. Gorman (Lower Gwynedd, PA) Alison Pouch (Philadelphia, PA) Chandra Sehgal (Wayne, PA) Paul A. Yushkevich (Wynnewood, PA) Benjamin Jackson (Wynnewood, PA) | 13/580833 |
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) |
| International Classification: | G06T 7/00 | 382131 |
Patent:
AUTOMATIC QUANTIFICATION OF MITRAL VALVE DYNAMICS WITH REAL-TIME 3D ULTRASOUND
Abstract:
A series of rt-3DE images of the mitral valve are quantitatively analyzed so as to enable, for...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6086537 Jul 11, 2000 Filed: Mar 4, 1999 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Mt. Holly, NJ) Christopher B. Knell (North Wales, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 9/262226 |
Ecton, Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600443 |
Patent:
System for reducing speckle in full motion ultrasound image data by filtering across physiologic...
Abstract:
Speckle is reduced in full motion ultrasound image data representing anatomic structures which...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#5976088 Nov 2, 1999 Filed: Mar 4, 1999 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Mt. Holly, NJ) Christopher B. Knell (North Wales, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 9/262568 |
Ecton, Inc. (Ambler, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600443 |
Patent:
Ultrasound imaging systems and methods of increasing the effective acquisition frame rate
Abstract:
Ultrasound imaging data obtained from anatomic structures which have periodic physiologic motion...
Mark Schafer Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6276209 Aug 21, 2001 Filed: Dec 17, 1999 |
Mark E. Schafer (Ambler, PA) Robert J. Ross (Madison, WI) John R. Erickson (Madison, WI) Rodney C. DeGroot (Madison, WI) | 9/466750 |
Perceptron, Inc. (Plymouth, MI) The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture (Washington, DC) |
| International Classification: | G01N 2908, G01N 2918 | 73597 |
Patent:
System and method of assessing the structural properties of wooden members using ultrasound
Abstract:
A system and method of detecting anomalies and/or grain variations in a wooden member. At least...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6056691 May 2, 2000 Filed: Jun 24, 1998 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Mt. Holly, NJ) Christopher B. Knell (North Wales, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 9/103878 |
Ecton, Inc. (Ambler, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600443 |
Patent:
System for collecting ultrasound imaging data at an adjustable collection image frame rate
Abstract:
Ultrasound imaging data is collected at an adjustable collection image frame rate. Echoes produced ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6228030 May 8, 2001 Filed: Aug 27, 1999 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Mt. Holly, NJ) Christopher B. Knell (North Wales, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 9/384149 |
Ecton, Inc. (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600443 |
Patent:
Method of using ultrasound energy to locate the occurrence of predetermined event in the heart...
Abstract:
A scheme is provided for locating the time of occurrence of a predetermined event in a physiologic ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2012014 Jun 7, 2012 Filed: Oct 7, 2011 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Anthony P. Lannutti (Norristown, PA) Michael G. Cannon (Haverford, PA) George C. Ku (Norristown, PA) | 13/269209 |
PENRITH CORPORATION (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | G06K 9/00 | 382131 |
Patent:
Ultrasound Image Performance Determination
Abstract:
Embodiments contemplate methods and systems for determining an image performance measurement in an...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#6312381 Nov 6, 2001 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Christopher B. Knell (Moorestown, NJ) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Anthony P. Lannutti (Norristown, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 9/396487 |
Acuson Corporation (Mountain View, CA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 800 | 600437 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
A diagnostic ultrasound system and method for providing temporally accurate EKG data with imaging...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2008013 Jun 12, 2008 Filed: Dec 8, 2006 |
Raymond F. Weymer (Philadelphia, PA) Michael G. Cannon (Haverford, PA) Lawrence A. Engle (Stowe, PA) Jodi Schwartz Klessel (Blue Bell, PA) Anthony P. Lannutti (Norristown, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) | 11/635961 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600459, 600437 |
Patent:
Devices for covering ultrasound probes of ultrasound machines
Abstract:
Preferred embodiments of devices for covering an ultrasound probe can include a membrane, such as a ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#7678048 Mar 16, 2010 Filed: Sep 14, 1999 |
Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Christopher B. Knell (Moorestown, NJ) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Andrew J. Wood (Mt. Holly, NJ) | 09/396486 |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Malvern, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600437, 600443, 600447, 600453, 600454, 600455, 600456, 600916, 73625, 73626, 367 7, 367 11, 367103, 367104, 367105 |
Patent:
Medical diagnostic ultrasound system and method
Abstract:
A medical diagnostic ultrasound system comprises several subsystems, such as a transmit beamformer, ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2008019 Aug 14, 2008 Filed: Feb 8, 2007 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 11/672607 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600459 |
Patent:
PROBES FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS
Abstract:
Embodiments of probes for ultrasound imaging systems can include removable batteries. The...
Mark Schafer Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2013001 Jan 10, 2013 Filed: Sep 10, 2012 |
Mark E. Schafer (Lower Gwynedd, PA) | 13/608885 |
Sound Surgical Technologies LLC (Louisville, CO) |
| International Classification: | A61M 1/00 | 604542 |
Patent:
SELECTIVE LYSING OF CELLS USING ULTRASOUND
Abstract:
Described are embodiments that employ ultrasonic energy to selectively lyse larger adipose cells in ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#7891230 Feb 22, 2011 Filed: Feb 8, 2007 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 11/672596 |
Penrith Corporation (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | G01M 1/14 | 73 182 |
Patent:
Methods for verifying the integrity of probes for ultrasound imaging systems
Abstract:
Methods are provided for verifying that water and other fluids cannot reach the internal components ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2010028 Nov 11, 2010 Filed: May 8, 2009 |
Michael G. Cannon (Haverford, PA) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Lawrence A. Engle (Stowe, PA) | 12/437990 |
Penrith Corporation (Plymouth Meeting, PA) |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/14 | 600459 |
Patent:
ULTRASOUND SYSTEM WITH MULTI-HEAD WIRELESS PROBE
Abstract:
An ultrasound system and method is described in which a probe is used in conjunction with a main...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#7570112 Aug 4, 2009 Filed: Dec 15, 2005 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 11/303852 |
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Malvern, PA) |
| International Classification: | H03F 3/45 | 330252, 330254 |
Patent:
Ultrasound imaging or other use variable input impedance preamplifier
Abstract:
A preamplifier has a variable input impedance. The input impedance is tailored with the signal...
Mark Schafer Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#8518681 Aug 27, 2013 Filed: Nov 8, 2010 |
Mark E. Schafer (Lower Gwynedd, PA) Mark E. Schafer (Lower Gwynedd, PA) | 12/941868 |
Sound Surgical Technologies LLC (Hayward, CA) |
| International Classification: | C12N 13/00 | 4351737, 4351731, 435325 |
Patent:
Selective lysing of cells using ultrasound
Abstract:
Described are embodiments that employ ultrasonic energy to selectively lyse larger adipose cells in ...
Mark Schafer Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2007006 Mar 22, 2007 Filed: Sep 5, 2006 |
Mark Schafer (Ambler, PA) Douglas Hutchison (Winchester, MA) | 11/515810 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 17/22 | 606128000 |
Patent:
Ultrasound medical devices and related methods
Abstract:
Ultrasound medical devices and related methods are described.
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2008019 Aug 14, 2008 Filed: Feb 8, 2007 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) Joseph A. Urbano (Audubon, PA) Lawrence A. Engle (Stowe, PA) | 11/672622 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600459 |
Patent:
ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS
Abstract:
Ultrasound imaging systems can include a probe, and a cable that can be removably connected to the...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2008019 Aug 14, 2008 Filed: Feb 8, 2007 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 11/672566 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600459 |
Patent:
PROBES FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS
Abstract:
Embodiments of probes for ultrasound imaging systems can be disassembled so that components located ...
Kevin Randall Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers
Experience & Education
| United States Patent | Inventor | Appl. No. | Assignee |
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#2008019 Aug 14, 2008 Filed: Feb 8, 2007 |
Kevin S. Randall (Ambler, PA) | 11/672576 | |
| International Classification: | A61B 8/00 | 600459 |
Patent:
PROBES FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS
Abstract:
Embodiments of probes for ultrasound imaging systems can be configured to withstand being dropped...
Neil Peskin Prospectville, PA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers • Representative • Sales Executive • Sales Manager
Experience & Education
Work
Company:
Ultrasound & surgical c-arms systems
Independent manufactures representative
Independent manufactures representative
Company:
Siemens medical solutions ultrasound division - Malvern, PA
Product sales executive
Product sales executive
Hendrik Bleeker Seattle, WA
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers • Project Engineer • Engineering Specialist • Systems Architect • Software Developers
Experience & Education
Position:
Project engineer at Philips
Location:
Greater Seattle Area
Industry:
Medical Devices
Work history:
Philips Project engineersince 2008Philips - BothellUltrasound Systems Engineer1999 - 2007
Bruno Haider Albany, NY
Professions & Specialties
Ultrasonographer • Hospital Care Professional • Sonographer • Medical Sonographers • Health Professional • Health Practitioner • Head Engineer • Engineering Manager • Electrical Engineering • Matlab Developer • Software Developer • Software Developers • Finance and Accounting Specialist • Accounting Bookkeeper • Bookkeeper
Experience & Education
Position:
Principal Engineer at GE Global Research
Title:
Principal Engineer at General Electric
Location:
Albany, New York Area
Industry:
Medical Devices
Work history:
GE Global Research Principal Engineersince Sep 1997ATL - Bothell, WATechnical StaffSep 1995 - Sep 1997