RIVANNA
RIVANNA is dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative imaging-based medical technologies that enhance the precision, safety, and efficiency of spinal needle interventions. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on addressing unmet clinical needs in neuraxial anesthesia and other medical applications, striving to elevate global standards of care through advanced ultrasound imaging technology and clinician assistance software. RIVANNA is also exploring applications of its technology in chronic pain management and musculoskeletal imaging, aiming to provide safer, non-radiation-based alternatives for patients.
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
RIVANNA
2400 Hunters Way, Charlottesville, Virginia 22911
Patents
System and method for ultrasound spine shadow feature detection and imaging thereof
2025-06-17 • US-12333783-B2
View DetailsImaging scan head apparatus having a fluid chamber with an inductive position sensor and a gearless voice-coil motor mechanism
2023-03-28 • US-11612379-B2
View DetailsThree-dimensional imaging and modeling of ultrasound image data
2022-11-22 • US-11504095-B2
View DetailsLocalization of imaging target regions and associated systems, devices and methods
2021-10-19 • US-11147536-B2
View Details
System and method for ultrasound spine shadow feature detection and imaging thereof
2025-06-17 • US-12333783-B2
View DetailsImaging scan head apparatus having a fluid chamber with an inductive position sensor and a gearless voice-coil motor mechanism
2023-03-28 • US-11612379-B2
View DetailsThree-dimensional imaging and modeling of ultrasound image data
2022-11-22 • US-11504095-B2
View DetailsLocalization of imaging target regions and associated systems, devices and methods
2021-10-19 • US-11147536-B2
View DetailsProducts
Handheld neuraxial ultrasound guidance device
Portable, battery-operated handheld ultrasound instrument configured to enhance bone visualization and provide automated, on-device identification of spinal landmarks and epidural depth to support spinal and epidural anesthesia.
Point-of-care musculoskeletal ultrasound system (development)
Development-stage system integrating bone and soft-tissue ultrasound imaging with AI-enabled computer-aided detection for automated fracture detection and volumetric assessment intended to triage extremity injuries without ionizing radiation.
Locator needle guide and sterile cover kits
Single-use needle guide and sterile cover kits to mark skin insertion points and support sterile technique during neuraxial procedures, packaged for clinical use.
Storage and transport trolley with integrated power
Mobile trolley designed to securely store the handheld imaging device and accessories, with integrated power bank to charge devices and organized storage baskets.
Training phantoms for neuraxial ultrasound (lumbar and thoracic)
Stationary and puncture-capable training models that replicate lumbar and thoracic spinal anatomy for hands-on practice of ultrasound landmark identification and needle technique.
Handheld neuraxial ultrasound guidance device
Portable, battery-operated handheld ultrasound instrument configured to enhance bone visualization and provide automated, on-device identification of spinal landmarks and epidural depth to support spinal and epidural anesthesia.
Point-of-care musculoskeletal ultrasound system (development)
Development-stage system integrating bone and soft-tissue ultrasound imaging with AI-enabled computer-aided detection for automated fracture detection and volumetric assessment intended to triage extremity injuries without ionizing radiation.
Locator needle guide and sterile cover kits
Single-use needle guide and sterile cover kits to mark skin insertion points and support sterile technique during neuraxial procedures, packaged for clinical use.
Storage and transport trolley with integrated power
Mobile trolley designed to securely store the handheld imaging device and accessories, with integrated power bank to charge devices and organized storage baskets.
Training phantoms for neuraxial ultrasound (lumbar and thoracic)
Stationary and puncture-capable training models that replicate lumbar and thoracic spinal anatomy for hands-on practice of ultrasound landmark identification and needle technique.
Expertise Areas
- Neuraxial image-guidance and ultrasound for spinal anesthesia
- AI-enabled medical image interpretation
- Point-of-care musculoskeletal imaging development
- Clinical validation and published trial conduct
Key Technologies
- Ultrasound-based bone imaging
- Multi-frequency image reconstruction
- AI-enabled landmark detection and computer-aided detection (CADe)
- 3D/volumetric ultrasound navigation
Key People
News & Updates
An article discussing the challenges and solutions for performing neuraxial anesthesia after spine surgery.
An article highlighting the advancements of the Accuro 3S system for neuraxial anesthesia.
An article detailing the feasibility trial for the Accuro XV device.
Insights into the ongoing feasibility study for Accuro XV, a groundbreaking musculoskeletal ultrasound device.
An article discussing the complications that can arise during neuraxial anesthesia procedures.
An article discussing how Accuro XV is set to simplify and speed up care for extremity injuries.
An article discussing the challenges and solutions for performing neuraxial anesthesia after spine surgery.
An article highlighting the advancements of the Accuro 3S system for neuraxial anesthesia.
An article detailing the feasibility trial for the Accuro XV device.
Insights into the ongoing feasibility study for Accuro XV, a groundbreaking musculoskeletal ultrasound device.
An article discussing the complications that can arise during neuraxial anesthesia procedures.
An article discussing how Accuro XV is set to simplify and speed up care for extremity injuries.