CH617269A5 - Arrangement for generating high-resolution images with the aid of the ultrasonic pulse echo method - Google Patents
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- CH617269A5 CH617269A5 CH273177A CH273177A CH617269A5 CH 617269 A5 CH617269 A5 CH 617269A5 CH 273177 A CH273177 A CH 273177A CH 273177 A CH273177 A CH 273177A CH 617269 A5 CH617269 A5 CH 617269A5
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- 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
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Applications Claiming Priority (8)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB866076A GB1544961A (en) | 1976-03-04 | 1976-03-04 | High resolution pulse-echo ultrasonic imaging display system |
| GB866176 | 1976-03-04 | ||
| GB866376 | 1976-03-04 | ||
| GB2976476 | 1976-07-16 | ||
| GB2976576 | 1976-07-16 | ||
| GB2976376 | 1976-07-16 | ||
| GB2976676 | 1976-07-16 | ||
| GB3111476 | 1976-07-26 |
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| CH617269A5 true CH617269A5 (en) | 1980-05-14 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| CH273177A CH617269A5 (en) | 1976-03-04 | 1977-03-04 | Arrangement for generating high-resolution images with the aid of the ultrasonic pulse echo method |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS52107188A (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU506976B2 (enExample) |
| CH (1) | CH617269A5 (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE2709570C2 (enExample) |
| FR (1) | FR2349835A1 (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1544961A (enExample) |
| IT (1) | IT1076757B (enExample) |
| NL (1) | NL7702297A (enExample) |
| PL (1) | PL122292B1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (13)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2460489A1 (fr) * | 1979-07-04 | 1981-01-23 | Labo Electronique Physique | Circuit de traitement des signaux de reception d'une mosaique de transducteur ultra-sonore utilisee en echographie de type b |
| JPS5614277U (enExample) * | 1979-07-13 | 1981-02-06 | ||
| JPS5615269U (enExample) * | 1979-07-13 | 1981-02-09 | ||
| JPS5618854A (en) * | 1979-07-25 | 1981-02-23 | Fujitsu Ltd | Ultrasonic diagnosing device |
| DE3019409A1 (de) * | 1980-05-21 | 1982-01-21 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Ultraschallwandleranordnung |
| DE3021449A1 (de) * | 1980-06-06 | 1981-12-24 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Ultraschallwandleranordnung und verfahren zu seiner herstellung |
| EP0096039A1 (en) * | 1981-12-14 | 1983-12-21 | The Commonwealth Of Australia | Apparatus for ultrasonic examination of deformable objects |
| JPS6010964U (ja) * | 1983-06-30 | 1985-01-25 | 株式会社 テイエルブイ | デイスク型逆止弁 |
| JPS617674U (ja) * | 1984-06-19 | 1986-01-17 | 厚木自動車部品株式会社 | 弁装置 |
| JPS61280562A (ja) * | 1986-06-20 | 1986-12-11 | Hitachi Ltd | 超音波顕微鏡 |
| DE3839343A1 (de) * | 1988-11-22 | 1990-05-23 | Geron A Loebbe | Ultraschall-kamera |
| US5578758A (en) * | 1995-06-21 | 1996-11-26 | Pandrol Jackson Technologies, Inc. | Rail investigating ultrasonic transducer |
| JP7489118B2 (ja) * | 2019-01-15 | 2024-05-23 | エコー イメージング，インク． | 超音波イメージングシステムのための合成レンズ |
Family Cites Families (6)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB1391903A (en) * | 1971-04-06 | 1975-04-23 | Nat Res Dev | Ultrasonic scanning apparatus |
| GB1398758A (en) * | 1971-11-12 | 1975-06-25 | Farad Ab | Ultrasonic detector |
| US3778756A (en) * | 1972-09-01 | 1973-12-11 | Gen Electric | Method and apparatus for visual imaging of ultrasonic echo signals utilizing a single transmitter |
| US3913061A (en) * | 1973-04-25 | 1975-10-14 | Stanford Research Inst | Focusing and deflecting system for acoustic imaging |
| JPS5519392B2 (enExample) * | 1973-07-25 | 1980-05-26 | ||
| US3958559A (en) * | 1974-10-16 | 1976-05-25 | New York Institute Of Technology | Ultrasonic transducer |
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1976
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- 1977-02-25 AU AU22682/77A patent/AU506976B2/en not_active Expired
- 1977-03-03 IT IT2088277A patent/IT1076757B/it active
- 1977-03-03 NL NL7702297A patent/NL7702297A/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1977-03-04 FR FR7706487A patent/FR2349835A1/fr active Granted
- 1977-03-04 PL PL19644177A patent/PL122292B1/pl unknown
- 1977-03-04 DE DE19772709570 patent/DE2709570C2/de not_active Expired
- 1977-03-04 JP JP2432677A patent/JPS52107188A/ja active Granted
- 1977-03-04 CH CH273177A patent/CH617269A5/de not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| AU2268277A (en) | 1978-08-31 |
| JPS5740771B2 (enExample) | 1982-08-30 |
| FR2349835B1 (enExample) | 1981-09-18 |
| DE2709570A1 (de) | 1977-10-13 |
| DE2709570C2 (de) | 1982-06-09 |
| AU506976B2 (en) | 1980-01-31 |
| NL7702297A (nl) | 1977-09-06 |
| PL122292B1 (en) | 1982-07-31 |
| FR2349835A1 (fr) | 1977-11-25 |
| JPS52107188A (en) | 1977-09-08 |
| GB1544961A (en) | 1979-04-25 |
| IT1076757B (it) | 1985-04-27 |
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