Patents Assigned to Medison Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 12152650
    Abstract: A medical apparatus according to an example includes: a main body including an inputter configured to receive a user command; a display device positioned to be rotatable on one axis with respect to the main body, and extending along one plane; a locking device limiting a rotation of the display device with respect to the main body when pressure being smaller than first pressure is applied to the display device along a direction that is perpendicular to one surface of the display device; and an attenuator attenuating a vibration of the display device with respect to the main body when pressure being smaller than the first pressure is applied to the display device along the direction that is perpendicular to the one surface of the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Namyun Kim, Simgwan Jeong, Wanki Kim, Kyeonggu Woo, Jinwoo Cha, Wonchul Choi
  • Publication number: 20240385146
    Abstract: Provided is a gravity compensation control device including a first mounting unit, a rotatable link, one end of which is connected to a compensation shaft arranged in the first mounting unit and another end of which is vertically movable by a weight applied thereto, wherein a portion between the ends is supported by a fixed shaft arranged in the first mounting unit, such that the link is rotatable about the fixed shaft, and a weight compensation device, wherein the weight compensation device includes a bearing unit including a bearing shaft arranged in the first mounting unit, and a bearing coupled to the bearing shaft, an auxiliary link connected to the compensation shaft and one side of the bearing unit, and an elastic member coupled to another side of the bearing unit and arranged in a lengthwise direction of the auxiliary link.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yeonho Kim, Sungtae Sim, Jinwoo Cha
  • Patent number: 12144683
    Abstract: An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes: a display; a memory storing one or more instructions; and a processor configured to execute the one or more instructions stored in the memory to: acquire first elasticity data with respect to a first area of an object; generate a first elasticity image based on the first elasticity data; acquire, based on the first elasticity data, first and second elasticity values respectively corresponding to first and second regions of interest included in the first area; control the display to display the acquired first and second elasticity values; and control the display to display, when the first elasticity value is selected, the first elasticity image and the first region of interest corresponding to the first elasticity value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sunmo Yang, Jihun Kim, Wonik Heo
  • Publication number: 20240341725
    Abstract: An ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes a main body, a connecting unit configured to rotate and move with respect to a first connection frame provided on the main body, and a control panel provided on an end of the connecting unit to be movable up, down, right, left, or diagonally while remaining horizontal with respect to the main body, wherein the connecting unit includes a first arm provided with four link bars forming a parallelogram in a same plane and configured to rotate and move with respect to the main body and a second arm provided with four link bars forming a parallelogram in a plane provided independently of the first arm and configured to rotate and move with respect to the first arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Manho Jeong, Changhyeong Shin, Kuil Jang, Jungmin Kim, Sokjae Shin, Hyungwon Yoon
  • Publication number: 20240335179
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless ultrasound probe configured to detect a state in which the wireless ultrasound probe is detached from a charging terminal, causing supply of the charging power to the wireless ultrasound probe to be discontinued, and the wireless ultrasound probe is paired with the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus by using a wireless communication scheme when supply of the charging power is discontinued. Also provided are an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and an operating method of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus configured to be automatically paired with a wireless ultrasound probe in a state in which the wireless ultrasound probe is detached from a charging terminal of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, causing supply of the charging power to the wireless ultrasound probe to be discontinued.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Youngseuk Song, Gilju Jin
  • Publication number: 20240335181
    Abstract: A control method of an ultrasound imaging device includes displaying an ultrasound image in a display area of a touch screen, displaying a first indicator to overlap on the ultrasound image, obtaining a first touch input of moving the ultrasound image in the display area while a position of the first indicator is fixed in the display area, determining a position of the first indicator to be a first position, in response to a first position determination input of determining the position of the first indicator so as to place the first indicator at the first position on the ultrasound image, and moving the ultrasound image, in response to a second touch input of moving the ultrasound image in the display area while the position of the first indicator is determined to be the first position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gilju Jin, Deokbeom Suh, Mijeoung Ahn
  • Publication number: 20240335182
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic imaging apparatus and a control method thereof. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire a volume data of an object and a process configured to determine whether an acquisition position of the volume data is within an allowable range by using pre-stored landmark information and configured to acquire a plurality of reference planes from the volume data when the acquisition position of the volume data is within the allowable range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Sang Yoo, Kwang-Hee Lee, Sung-Yoon Kim, Jong Sik Kim, Gil-Ju Jin
  • Patent number: 12109071
    Abstract: An ultrasonic diagnostic device providing a user preset and a method of operating same. In one embodiment, an ultrasonic diagnostic device can display change history information and use history information of at least one user preset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jaesung Lee, Ara Cho
  • Publication number: 20240315669
    Abstract: A wireless probe includes a housing having a length in a first direction, a first transducer located at one end of the housing in the first direction, a circuit board located inside the housing and electrically connected to the first transducer, and a battery located between the first transducer and the circuit board inside the housing and having a length in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the housing is configured to allow the battery to be inserted and separated along the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minho Heo, Sokjae Shin, Hyungwon Yoon, Yonghyun Kim, Jungmin Kim, Jaehan Jeon, Yongkwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20240307037
    Abstract: The ultrasound diagnosis apparatus includes a display configured to display a mid-sagittal plane (MSP) image corresponding to the MSP of a head of an object, and an image processor configured to determine a measurement plane based on the MSP and generate a measurement plane image corresponding to the measurement plane. The display is further configured to display the measurement plane image with the MSP image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kwang-hee Lee, Sung-yoon Kim, Jun-sang Yoo
  • Patent number: 12083822
    Abstract: A medical apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a medical device; and a plurality of caster units, disposed below the medical device, for supporting the medical device to be movable, wherein each of the plurality of caster units includes: a wheel part; and a shock absorbing member which is configured to support the wheel part and to absorb the shock applied to the wheel part, wherein the shock absorbing member includes: a wheel fixing member for fixing the wheel part; a body fixing member which surrounds the wheel fixing member and is fixed to the medical device; and a cushioning member which is disposed between the wheel fixing member and the body fixing member and is capable of elastic deformation, wherein the shock absorbing member includes: a first deforming part extending in the vertical direction; and a second deformation part extending, from an end of the first deformation part, in a direction different from the extending direction of the first deformation part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Yoenho Kim, Namyun Kim, Wanki Kim, Sungtae Sim, Junyoung Jung, Wonchul Choi
  • Patent number: 12086999
    Abstract: Provided are a medical image displaying apparatus and a medical image displaying method for registering an ultrasound image with a previously obtained medical image and outputting a result of the registration, the medical image displaying method including: transmitting ultrasound signals to an object and receiving ultrasound echo signals from the object via an ultrasound probe of the medical image displaying apparatus; obtaining a first ultrasound image based on the ultrasound echo signals; performing image registration between the first ultrasound image and a first medical image that is previously obtained; obtaining a second ultrasound image of the object via the ultrasound probe; obtaining a second medical image by transforming the first medical image to correspond to the second ultrasound image; and displaying the second medical image together with the second ultrasound image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Gilju Jin, Hyunmin Jang, Junsung Park
  • Patent number: 12076191
    Abstract: Provided is a method for displaying an ultrasonic image, the method comprising: acquiring data by transmitting ultrasound pulses to a subject and receiving echo signals reflected from the subject; detecting microcalcified tissues in the subject by analyzing the acquired data; and displaying an image representing the detected microcalcified tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Kangsik Kim, Yangmo Yoo, Jinbum Kang, Jungho Kim, Dooyoung Go, Jihye Baek
  • Patent number: 12081043
    Abstract: Provided are an ultrasound probe and an operating method of the ultrasound probe which can select a power transmission channel and/or a wireless power transmission mode that are most appropriate in an environment in which power transmission channels exist. The operating method of the ultrasound probe includes operations of obtaining a plurality of pieces of information about power transmission channels; displaying a power transmission channel list, based on the plurality of pieces of information about the power transmission channels; selecting a power transmission channel from the power transmission channel list; and receiving wireless power that is transmitted via the selected power transmission channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Gil-Ju Jin, Mi-Jeoung Ahn
  • Patent number: 12070355
    Abstract: Provided is an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus including a plurality of casters allowing the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus to be moved according to a control signal, a detection sensor configured to detect a motion of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, an input configured to receive a control command of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus from a user, and a controller configured to determine whether a user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus on the basis of at least one of the detected motion or the received control command, and upon determining that the user desires to use the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, transmit a control signal for locking at least one of the plurality of casters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Chang Wook Song, Kyeong Gu Woo, Gil Ju Jin
  • Patent number: 12064285
    Abstract: An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to a disclosed embodiment comprises: a recognition information receiver for receiving recognition information from a probe; an input device for receiving a selection signal for the probe from a user; a probe select assembly (PSA) board including a connection module which is capable of mounting a probe connection module and a printed circuit board (PCB) which can electrically be connected to the probe connection module; and a controller for controlling the PSA board such that the probe connection module is connected to the PCB on the basis of the selection signal, and for controlling the probe on the basis of the connection between the probe connection module and the PCB.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Mok Lee, Hong Gyo Lee
  • Patent number: 12059297
    Abstract: Disclosed in an ultrasonic probe for obtaining an ultrasonic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Haekee Min, Yoonsung Kyung, Jongsun Ko
  • Patent number: 12048591
    Abstract: Provided is a method for displaying an ultrasonic image, the method comprising: acquiring data by transmitting ultrasound pulses to a subject and receiving echo signals reflected from the subject; detecting microcalcified tissues in the subject by analyzing the acquired data; and displaying an image representing the detected microcalcified tissues.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Kangsik Kim, Yangmo Yoo, Jinbum Kang, Jungho Kim, Dooyoung Go, Jihye Baek
  • Publication number: 20240245384
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging disclosure according to an embodiment of the present disclosure relates to an ultrasound imaging apparatus configured to irradiate ultrasonic waves to an object to which an ultrasonic contrast agent is administered, receive an echo signal reflected from the object, and analyze a contrast enhanced ultrasound image for the object, the ultrasound imaging apparatus including an image processor configured to set a region of interest in the ultrasound image, and generate a time intensity curve representing brightness of each frame of the ultrasound image within the set region of interest and a curve fitting model representing a tendency of the time intensity curve according to a predetermined mathematical model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mo Se Kim, Jun Woo Lim, Yoon Chang Lee, Jeong Min Lee
  • Patent number: 12042331
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless ultrasound probe configured to detect a state in which the wireless ultrasound probe is detached from a charging terminal, causing supply of the charging power to the wireless ultrasound probe to be discontinued, and the wireless ultrasound probe is paired with the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus by using a wireless communication scheme when supply of the charging power is discontinued. Also provided are an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus and an operating method of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus configured to be automatically paired with a wireless ultrasound probe in a state in which the wireless ultrasound probe is detached from a charging terminal of the ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, causing supply of the charging power to the wireless ultrasound probe to be discontinued.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Youngseuk Song, Gilju Jin