Patent ID: 11883235
Assignee: PHILIPS IMAGE GUIDED THERAPY CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. The method of claim 7 wherein:
the intraluminal ultrasound device comprises a flexible substrate wrapped around the distal portion of the flexible elongate member and circumferentially positioned around the longitudinal axis of the flexible elongate member;
the first and second ultrasound transducer arrays are both mounted on the flexible substrate so that the first and second ultrasound transducer arrays are circumferentially positioned around the longitudinal axis of the flexible elongate member; and
the intraluminal ultrasound device further comprises a plurality of control logic dies disposed on the flexible substrate and coupled by a plurality of signal lines to the first and second ultrasound transducer arrays, the plurality of control logic dies comprising a master control logic die and at least one non-master control logic die.