US Patent Issued on July 1 for "Imaging system and method for enhanced visualization of near surface vascular structures" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,163, issued on July 1.

"Imaging system and method for enhanced visualization of near surface vascular structures" was invented by Michael Feeney (Wrentham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure solves many problems. The main problem solved by the present disclosure is the problem of showing veins for patients whose veins may be hard to find. The present disclosure will greatly improve the venipuncture experiences for millions of people every day. The present invention discloses a system and method imaging objects in or behind a turbid medium comprising a light source adapted to illuminate an imaged area, an imagi...