DE69213279T2 - Ultraschall-Bildgerät - Google Patents

Ultraschall-Bildgerät

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DE69213279T2
DE69213279T2 DE69213279T DE69213279T DE69213279T2 DE 69213279 T2 DE69213279 T2 DE 69213279T2 DE 69213279 T DE69213279 T DE 69213279T DE 69213279 T DE69213279 T DE 69213279T DE 69213279 T2 DE69213279 T2 DE 69213279T2
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imaging device
ultrasound imaging
ultrasound
imaging
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69213279T
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DE69213279D1 (de
Inventor
Atsuo Iida
Takuya Noda
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Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd
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Fujitsu Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO 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
    • G01S15/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems
    • G01S15/88Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S15/89Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging
    • G01S15/8906Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques
    • G01S15/8909Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration
    • G01S15/8915Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array
    • G01S15/8918Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array the array being linear
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings
    • A61B8/0858Detecting organic movements or changes, e.g. tumours, cysts, swellings involving measuring tissue layers, e.g. skin, interfaces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10KSOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00Methods 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
    • G10K11/18Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/34Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering
    • G10K11/341Circuits therefor
    • G10K11/346Circuits therefor using phase variation
DE69213279T 1991-03-08 1992-03-06 Ultraschall-Bildgerät Expired - Fee Related DE69213279T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP3042134A JPH0595951A (ja) 1991-03-08 1991-03-08 超音波影像装置

Publications (2)

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DE69213279D1 DE69213279D1 (de) 1996-10-10
DE69213279T2 true DE69213279T2 (de) 1997-01-23

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DE69213279T Expired - Fee Related DE69213279T2 (de) 1991-03-08 1992-03-06 Ultraschall-Bildgerät

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US (1) US5203336A (de)
EP (1) EP0503857B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0595951A (de)
DE (1) DE69213279T2 (de)

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EP0503857B1 (de) 1996-09-04
JPH0595951A (ja) 1993-04-20
DE69213279D1 (de) 1996-10-10
EP0503857A2 (de) 1992-09-16
EP0503857A3 (en) 1993-09-29
US5203336A (en) 1993-04-20

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

8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee