Patent ID: 11890138
Assignee: nan
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A handheld ultrasound device, comprising:
a handle;
a tip comprising a sensor for transmitting and receiving ultrasound waves, the tip having a distal end and a proximal end, the sensor positioned at the proximal end;
a sterile barrier secured to an outer surface of the tip between the proximal end and the distal end, the sterile barrier extending distally from the tip to enclose the handle; and
a receiver disposed within the handle, the receiver configured to receive ultrasound waves from the sensor,
wherein the tip having the sensor is separable from the handle, and
wherein the handle and tip are a fully self-contained unit configured to provide feedback of a patient's blood velocity to a user without connecting to another device.