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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5373845 | Apparatus and method for forward looking volume imaging A scanning system that is forward looking that uses ultrasound for intraluminal imaging. A transducer that emits ultrasonic signals is nutatably mounted on the tip of a probe. The front mounted transducer enables intraluminal scanning of an oncoming area ... | 12/20/1994 |
