CA1017440A - Device for ultrasonic scanning - Google Patents

Device for ultrasonic scanning

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Publication number
CA1017440A
CA1017440A CA215,345A CA215345A CA1017440A CA 1017440 A CA1017440 A CA 1017440A CA 215345 A CA215345 A CA 215345A CA 1017440 A CA1017440 A CA 1017440A
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Prior art keywords
ultrasonic scanning
ultrasonic
scanning
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CA215,345A
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Inventor
Jean R. Perilhou
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/02—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems using reflection of acoustic waves
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8934—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a dynamic transducer configuration
    • G01S15/8938—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a dynamic transducer configuration using transducers mounted for mechanical movement in two dimensions
    • G01S15/894—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a dynamic transducer configuration using transducers mounted for mechanical movement in two dimensions by rotation about a single axis
    • G01S15/8943—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a dynamic transducer configuration using transducers mounted for mechanical movement in two dimensions by rotation about a single axis co-operating with reflectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
CA215,345A 1973-12-10 1974-12-06 Device for ultrasonic scanning Expired CA1017440A (en)

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FR7343904A FR2254030B1 (env) 1973-12-10 1973-12-10

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CA1017440A true CA1017440A (en) 1977-09-13

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US (1) US3992925A (env)
JP (1) JPS5637824B2 (env)
BE (1) BE823139A (env)
CA (1) CA1017440A (env)
DE (1) DE2457491B2 (env)
FR (1) FR2254030B1 (env)
GB (1) GB1490356A (env)
IT (1) IT1027020B (env)
NL (1) NL7415904A (env)
SE (1) SE401565B (env)

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US3992925A (en) 1976-11-23
SE7415288L (env) 1975-06-11
IT1027020B (it) 1978-11-20
GB1490356A (en) 1977-11-02
AU7621074A (en) 1976-06-10
NL7415904A (nl) 1975-06-12
DE2457491A1 (de) 1975-06-12
FR2254030A1 (env) 1975-07-04
BE823139A (nl) 1975-06-09
JPS5637824B2 (env) 1981-09-02
DE2457491B2 (de) 1977-06-30
JPS5090186A (env) 1975-07-19
SE401565B (sv) 1978-05-16
FR2254030B1 (env) 1977-08-19

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