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DE3611669C2
DE3611669C2 DE3611669A DE3611669A DE3611669C2 DE 3611669 C2 DE3611669 C2 DE 3611669C2 DE 3611669 A DE3611669 A DE 3611669A DE 3611669 A DE3611669 A DE 3611669A DE 3611669 C2 DE3611669 C2 DE 3611669C2
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piezoelectric plate
thickness
acoustic
layer
adaptation layer
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DE3611669A1 (de
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Shin'ichiro Hachioji Jp Umemura
Hiroshi Matsudo Jp Takeuchi
Kageyoshi Katakura
Chitose Tokio/Tokyo Jp Nakaya
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Hitachi Healthcare Manufacturing Ltd
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Hitachi Ltd
Hitachi Medical Corp
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Priority claimed from JP60074289A external-priority patent/JPS61234199A/ja
Priority claimed from JP60189662A external-priority patent/JP2581665B2/ja
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Publication of DE3611669A1 publication Critical patent/DE3611669A1/de
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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)
DE19863611669 1985-04-10 1986-04-07 Ultraschallwandler Granted DE3611669A1 (de)

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JP60074289A JPS61234199A (ja) 1985-04-10 1985-04-10 超音波探触子
JP60189662A JP2581665B2 (ja) 1985-08-30 1985-08-30 超音波探触子

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DE3611669A1 DE3611669A1 (de) 1986-10-16
DE3611669C2 true DE3611669C2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1991-09-26

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