Patents by Inventor David Maresce

David Maresce has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • BIOPSY DEVICE WITH ACOUSTIC ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20110066073
    Abstract: The invention relates to a biopsy device, particularly a biopsy device comprising a shaft with a transducer element for providing information about acoustic properties of a material to be analysed, a system of positioning a biopsy device and a method for positioning a biopsy device. The biopsy device may be adapted to take biopsies of different regions of the 5 human body for excluding or detecting abnormalities as cancerous lesions. The biopsy device may be used to measure acoustic properties of the material while inserting the tip portion of the biopsy device into the material to be analysed. The biopsy device may further allow measurement based on elastography.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Stein Kuiper, Bernardus Hendrikus Wilhelmus Hendriks, Mareike Klee, Szabolcs Deladi, David Maresce