| abstract |
Portable ultrasonic diagnostic system comprising: a probe (2) for transmitting and receiving an ultrasonic signal to and from a region of interest; a main unit comprising circuitry in communication with said probe for forming an image based on the ultrasonic signal and a display for displaying the formed image; the said main unit has a weight which can be supported by one arm and is provided with handle means to be grasped by one hand. The main unit has a case in the form of a tablet computer, having a front side formed by a display (101) and a rear side and having a handle (3, 4). |