CA1015055A - Linear transducer array for ultrasonic image conversion - Google Patents
Linear transducer array for ultrasonic image conversionInfo
- Publication number
- CA1015055A CA1015055A CA180,082A CA180082A CA1015055A CA 1015055 A CA1015055 A CA 1015055A CA 180082 A CA180082 A CA 180082A CA 1015055 A CA1015055 A CA 1015055A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- image conversion
- ultrasonic image
- transducer array
- linear transducer
- linear
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01H—MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
- G01H3/00—Measuring characteristics of vibrations by using a detector in a fluid
- G01H3/10—Amplitude; Power
- G01H3/12—Amplitude; Power by electric means
- G01H3/125—Amplitude; Power by electric means for representing acoustic field distribution
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
- Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
- Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US05/291,002 US3971962A (en) | 1972-09-21 | 1972-09-21 | Linear transducer array for ultrasonic image conversion |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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CA1015055A true CA1015055A (en) | 1977-08-02 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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CA180,082A Expired CA1015055A (en) | 1972-09-21 | 1973-08-31 | Linear transducer array for ultrasonic image conversion |
Country Status (8)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US3971962A (sv) |
JP (2) | JPS6121659B2 (sv) |
CA (1) | CA1015055A (sv) |
DE (1) | DE2345088C2 (sv) |
FR (1) | FR2200720B1 (sv) |
GB (1) | GB1437486A (sv) |
SE (1) | SE392559B (sv) |
SU (1) | SU942577A3 (sv) |
Families Citing this family (39)
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JPS52131676A (en) * | 1976-04-27 | 1977-11-04 | Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co | Probe for ultrasonic diagnostic device |
US4117074A (en) * | 1976-08-30 | 1978-09-26 | Tiersten Harry F | Monolithic mosaic piezoelectric transducer utilizing trapped energy modes |
JPS5353393A (en) * | 1976-10-25 | 1978-05-15 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | Ultrasonic probe |
DE2742492C3 (de) * | 1977-03-24 | 1984-07-19 | Kohji Yokosuka Kanagawa Toda | Ultraschallwandler |
US4205686A (en) * | 1977-09-09 | 1980-06-03 | Picker Corporation | Ultrasonic transducer and examination method |
JPS586132B2 (ja) * | 1978-04-25 | 1983-02-03 | 株式会社東芝 | 超音波探触子 |
DE2829570C2 (de) * | 1978-07-05 | 1979-12-20 | Siemens Ag, 1000 Berlin Und 8000 Muenchen | Ultraschallkopf |
CA1137210A (en) * | 1979-04-26 | 1982-12-07 | Francis S. Foster | Ultrasonic imaging method and device using one transducer having a line focus aligned with another transducer |
US4307613A (en) * | 1979-06-14 | 1981-12-29 | University Of Connecticut | Electronically focused ultrasonic transmitter |
US4281550A (en) * | 1979-12-17 | 1981-08-04 | North American Philips Corporation | Curved array of sequenced ultrasound transducers |
JPS56103327A (en) * | 1980-01-21 | 1981-08-18 | Hitachi Ltd | Ultrasonic image pickup apparatus |
US4326418A (en) * | 1980-04-07 | 1982-04-27 | North American Philips Corporation | Acoustic impedance matching device |
JPS5711648A (en) * | 1980-06-27 | 1982-01-21 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | Ultrasonic probe |
US4348904A (en) * | 1980-08-08 | 1982-09-14 | North American Philips Corporation | Acoustic impedance matching device |
US4409982A (en) * | 1980-10-20 | 1983-10-18 | Picker Corporation | Ultrasonic step scanning utilizing curvilinear transducer array |
US4409839A (en) * | 1981-07-01 | 1983-10-18 | Siemens Ag | Ultrasound camera |
US4441503A (en) * | 1982-01-18 | 1984-04-10 | General Electric Company | Collimation of ultrasonic linear array transducer |
US4503861A (en) * | 1983-04-11 | 1985-03-12 | Biomedics, Inc. | Fetal heartbeat doppler transducer |
US4556070A (en) * | 1983-10-31 | 1985-12-03 | Varian Associates, Inc. | Hyperthermia applicator for treatment with microwave energy and ultrasonic wave energy |
US4672976A (en) * | 1986-06-10 | 1987-06-16 | Cherne Industries, Inc. | Heart sound sensor |
JPS63207300A (ja) * | 1987-02-24 | 1988-08-26 | Toshiba Corp | 超音波プロ−ブ |
DE19833213C2 (de) * | 1998-07-23 | 2002-11-07 | Siemens Ag | Ultraschall-Sendeanordnung |
US6337465B1 (en) * | 1999-03-09 | 2002-01-08 | Mide Technology Corp. | Laser machining of electroactive ceramics |
US20090051250A1 (en) * | 2007-08-21 | 2009-02-26 | Dushyant Shah | Mesh Terminals For Piezoelectric Elements |
US20120143063A1 (en) * | 2009-09-03 | 2012-06-07 | Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. | Ultrasound probe with large field of view and method for fabricating such ultrasound probe |
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US11231311B2 (en) | 2019-05-31 | 2022-01-25 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies Llc | Non-linear ultrasound method and apparatus for quantitative detection of materials |
US11729537B2 (en) | 2020-12-02 | 2023-08-15 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Variable angle transducer interface block |
US11536696B2 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2022-12-27 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | In-wall multi-bounce material property detection and acoustic signal amplification |
CN116829915A (zh) | 2020-12-04 | 2023-09-29 | 感知传感器技术股份有限公司 | 在分层环境中的声学温度测量 |
CA3201086A1 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2022-06-09 | Lazar Bivolarsky | Apparatus, system, and method for the detection of objects and activity within a container |
WO2022120257A1 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2022-06-09 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Systems and methods for determining floating roof level tilt and characterizing runoff |
WO2022120273A1 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2022-06-09 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Multi-path acoustic signal improvement for material detection |
US11994494B2 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2024-05-28 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Multi-bounce acoustic signal material detection |
US11788904B2 (en) | 2020-12-04 | 2023-10-17 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Acoustic temperature measurement in layered environments |
US11604294B2 (en) * | 2020-12-04 | 2023-03-14 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Determining layer characteristics in multi-layered environments |
CA3203819A1 (en) | 2020-12-30 | 2022-07-07 | Lazar Bivolarsky | Evaluation of fluid quality with signals |
US11860014B2 (en) | 2022-02-11 | 2024-01-02 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Acoustic signal detection of material composition in static and dynamic conditions |
WO2024091308A1 (en) | 2022-07-19 | 2024-05-02 | Perceptive Sensor Technologies, Inc. | Acoustic signal material identification with nanotube couplant |
Family Cites Families (16)
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US2384465A (en) * | 1945-09-11 | Submarine signaling appabatus | ||
US2899580A (en) * | 1959-08-11 | Electron tube | ||
US2416314A (en) * | 1939-12-19 | 1947-02-25 | Submarine Signal Co | Electroacoustic transducer |
US2452068A (en) * | 1943-01-23 | 1948-10-26 | Submarine Signal Co | Sound pickup device |
US2420676A (en) * | 1943-01-23 | 1947-05-20 | Submarine Signal Co | Submarine signaling apparatus |
US2481068A (en) * | 1944-11-27 | 1949-09-06 | Marconi Sounding Device Co | Electroacoustic translator, including impedance matching |
US2754925A (en) * | 1945-06-15 | 1956-07-17 | Burke Thomas Finley | Acoustic impedance element |
US2543500A (en) * | 1946-06-27 | 1951-02-27 | Gen Motors Corp | Means for suppressing transverse modes of oscillation in a piezoelectric crystal |
US2716708A (en) * | 1950-11-17 | 1955-08-30 | Nat Res Dev | Apparatus for launching ultrasonic waves |
US2848890A (en) * | 1952-05-07 | 1958-08-26 | Sheldon Edward Emanuel | Apparatus for supersonic examination of bodies |
US3239799A (en) * | 1961-11-27 | 1966-03-08 | Gen Electric | Sonar directional beam focusing system |
US3278891A (en) * | 1961-11-27 | 1966-10-11 | Gen Electric | Sonar receiver processing equipment |
US3475551A (en) * | 1966-11-29 | 1969-10-28 | Lockheed Aircraft Corp | Solid state acoustic image converter |
US3675472A (en) * | 1968-12-12 | 1972-07-11 | Nat Res Dev | Apparatus and method for images of the interior structure of solid objects |
US3587561A (en) * | 1969-06-05 | 1971-06-28 | Hoffmann La Roche | Ultrasonic transducer assembly for biological monitoring |
US3718898A (en) * | 1971-12-13 | 1973-02-27 | Us Navy | Transducer |
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1972
- 1972-09-21 US US05/291,002 patent/US3971962A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1973
- 1973-08-17 GB GB3897773A patent/GB1437486A/en not_active Expired
- 1973-08-31 CA CA180,082A patent/CA1015055A/en not_active Expired
- 1973-09-06 DE DE2345088A patent/DE2345088C2/de not_active Expired
- 1973-09-20 SE SE7312829A patent/SE392559B/sv unknown
- 1973-09-20 JP JP48105520A patent/JPS6121659B2/ja not_active Expired
- 1973-09-20 SU SU731959652A patent/SU942577A3/ru active
- 1973-09-20 FR FR7333800A patent/FR2200720B1/fr not_active Expired
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1985
- 1985-08-01 JP JP60168702A patent/JPS61105463A/ja active Pending
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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JPS4971902A (sv) | 1974-07-11 |
SU942577A3 (ru) | 1982-07-07 |
JPS61105463A (ja) | 1986-05-23 |
US3971962A (en) | 1976-07-27 |
GB1437486A (en) | 1976-05-26 |
SE392559B (sv) | 1977-03-28 |
FR2200720B1 (sv) | 1977-05-27 |
DE2345088C2 (de) | 1984-08-02 |
DE2345088A1 (de) | 1974-03-28 |
JPS6121659B2 (sv) | 1986-05-28 |
FR2200720A1 (sv) | 1974-04-19 |
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