Patents by Inventor Wayne Sams

Wayne Sams 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).

  • Acoustic damping for ultrasound imaging devices
    Patent number: 11779304
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging device includes an ultrasound transducer module disposed within a housing and a flowable acoustic damping material disposed on at least one surface located within an interior of the housing. The flowable acoustic damping material may be a Teflon™-containing gel material, in contact with at least one internal surface of the imaging device to provide acoustic damping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: BFLY OPERATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Wayne Sams, Sarp Satir, Jaime Scott Zahorian, Simon Esteve
  • ACOUSTIC DAMPING FOR ULTRASOUND IMAGING DEVICES
    Publication number: 20200093463
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging device includes an ultrasound transducer module disposed within a housing and a flowable acoustic damping material disposed on at least one surface located within an interior of the housing. The flowable acoustic damping material may be a Teflon-containing gel material, in contact with at least one internal surface of the imaging device to provide acoustic damping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: Butterfly Network, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne Sams, Sarp Satir, Jaime Scott Zahorian, Simon Esteve