DE68917985D1 - Ultraschallwandler für eine medizinische Abbildungsanordnung. - Google Patents

Ultraschallwandler für eine medizinische Abbildungsanordnung.

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DE68917985D1
DE68917985D1 DE68917985T DE68917985T DE68917985D1 DE 68917985 D1 DE68917985 D1 DE 68917985D1 DE 68917985 T DE68917985 T DE 68917985T DE 68917985 T DE68917985 T DE 68917985T DE 68917985 D1 DE68917985 D1 DE 68917985D1
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medical imaging
ultrasound transducer
imaging arrangement
arrangement
ultrasound
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Kazuhiro Watanabe
Atsuo Iida
Fumihiro Namiki
Kenji Kawabe
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Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd
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Fujitsu Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06—GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06B—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0607—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using multiple elements
    • B06B1/0622—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using multiple elements on one surface

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
DE68917985T 1988-05-19 1989-05-12 Ultraschallwandler für eine medizinische Abbildungsanordnung. Expired - Fee Related DE68917985T2 (de)

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JP63122438A JP2615132B2 (ja) 1988-05-19 1988-05-19 超音波探触子

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DE68917985D1 true DE68917985D1 (de) 1994-10-13
DE68917985T2 DE68917985T2 (de) 1995-02-09

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US (1) US4992989A (de)
EP (1) EP0342874B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2615132B2 (de)
AU (1) AU604408B2 (de)
DE (1) DE68917985T2 (de)

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EP0342874A2 (de) 1989-11-23
JPH01291840A (ja) 1989-11-24
EP0342874B1 (de) 1994-09-07
AU3409289A (en) 1989-11-23
AU604408B2 (en) 1990-12-13
JP2615132B2 (ja) 1997-05-28
US4992989A (en) 1991-02-12
DE68917985T2 (de) 1995-02-09
EP0342874A3 (de) 1991-08-07

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Owner name: FUKUDA DENSHI CO. LTD., TOKIO/TOKYO, JP

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