Scanprobe

Client:
A Major European Manufacturer of Medical Imaging Devices

Need

• Handheld ultrasound probe for cardiac imaging
• Scan rates as high as 60 frames/second
• Vibration-free operation

Solution

• Developed handheld scanner prototype
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Dynamic balancing to eliminate vibration
  • High-resolution cardiac B-scan images
• Developed servo control electronics
  • Scan rates from 0 to 60 frames/second
  • Sector scan angles from 30 to 90 degrees

Result

• Prototype delivered to client on time and on budget
• Scanprobe now a successful product in Europe