DE3571887D1 - Porous matching layer in an ultrasonic applicator - Google Patents

Porous matching layer in an ultrasonic applicator

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Publication number
DE3571887D1
DE3571887D1 DE8585109705T DE3571887T DE3571887D1 DE 3571887 D1 DE3571887 D1 DE 3571887D1 DE 8585109705 T DE8585109705 T DE 8585109705T DE 3571887 T DE3571887 T DE 3571887T DE 3571887 D1 DE3571887 D1 DE 3571887D1
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matching layer
ultrasonic applicator
porous
porous matching
piezo
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Hans Dr Kaarmann
Karl Dr Lubitz
Jutta Mohaupt
Martina Vogt
Wolfram Wersing
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Siemens AG
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/02—Mechanical acoustic impedances; Impedance matching, e.g. by horns; Acoustic resonators

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
DE8585109705T 1984-08-16 1985-08-02 Porous matching layer in an ultrasonic applicator Expired DE3571887D1 (en)

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DE8585109705T DE3571887D1 (en) 1984-08-16 1985-08-02 Porous matching layer in an ultrasonic applicator

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DE19843430161 DE3430161A1 (de) 1984-08-16 1984-08-16 Poroese anpassungsschicht in einem ultraschallapplikator
DE8585109705T DE3571887D1 (en) 1984-08-16 1985-08-02 Porous matching layer in an ultrasonic applicator

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DE3571887D1 true DE3571887D1 (en) 1989-08-31

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US (1) US4686409A (de)
EP (1) EP0173864B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0644837B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE45054T1 (de)
DE (2) DE3430161A1 (de)

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EP0173864B1 (de) 1989-07-26
EP0173864A1 (de) 1986-03-12
US4686409A (en) 1987-08-11
DE3430161A1 (de) 1986-02-27
JPS6153899A (ja) 1986-03-17
JPH0644837B2 (ja) 1994-06-08
ATE45054T1 (de) 1989-08-15

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