EP0089131A3 - Low pressure fluid-filled ultrasound transmission chamber - Google Patents

Low pressure fluid-filled ultrasound transmission chamber Download PDF

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EP0089131A3
EP0089131A3 EP83300990A EP83300990A EP0089131A3 EP 0089131 A3 EP0089131 A3 EP 0089131A3 EP 83300990 A EP83300990 A EP 83300990A EP 83300990 A EP83300990 A EP 83300990A EP 0089131 A3 EP0089131 A3 EP 0089131A3
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low pressure
pressure fluid
transmission chamber
ultrasound transmission
filled ultrasound
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French (fr)
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EP0089131A2 (en
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Bayard G. Gardineer
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Technicare Corp
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Technicare Corp
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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
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/35—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams
    • G10K11/352—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams by moving the transducer
    • 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)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
EP83300990A 1982-02-26 1983-02-25 Low pressure fluid-filled ultrasound transmission chamber Withdrawn EP0089131A3 (en)

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US35291082A 1982-02-26 1982-02-26
US352910 1982-02-26

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EP0089131A2 EP0089131A2 (en) 1983-09-21
EP0089131A3 true EP0089131A3 (en) 1984-05-30

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EP (1) EP0089131A3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS58165833A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU1165483A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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IL69908A (en) * 1982-10-18 1986-12-31 Gen Electric Ultrasonic sector scanner having fluid replacement
US4664121A (en) * 1984-04-13 1987-05-12 Indianapolis Center For Advanced Research Intraoperative scanner
US4572200A (en) * 1984-04-13 1986-02-25 Indianapolis Center For Advanced Research Intraoperative scanner
US4784148A (en) * 1986-02-21 1988-11-15 Johnson & Johnson Ultrasonic transducer probe expansion chamber
JPH04325146A (ja) * 1991-04-25 1992-11-13 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd 機械走査型超音波探触子
JP2004298463A (ja) 2003-03-31 2004-10-28 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd 超音波探触子
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US7484412B2 (en) 2004-04-02 2009-02-03 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Ultrasound probe with multiple fluid chambers
JP4668110B2 (ja) 2006-03-30 2011-04-13 日本電波工業株式会社 超音波探触子
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JP5885296B2 (ja) * 2012-02-15 2016-03-15 日本電波工業株式会社 超音波探触子
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US3968459A (en) * 1975-01-29 1976-07-06 Sperry Rand Corporation Ultrasonic driver transducer
US4181120A (en) * 1976-04-23 1980-01-01 Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. Vessel for ultrasonic scanner
US4316271A (en) * 1981-01-14 1982-02-16 Honeywell Inc. Purging and expansion mechanism

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3968459A (en) * 1975-01-29 1976-07-06 Sperry Rand Corporation Ultrasonic driver transducer
US4181120A (en) * 1976-04-23 1980-01-01 Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. Vessel for ultrasonic scanner
US4316271A (en) * 1981-01-14 1982-02-16 Honeywell Inc. Purging and expansion mechanism

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JPH0336532B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1991-05-31
JPS58165833A (ja) 1983-09-30
EP0089131A2 (en) 1983-09-21
AU1165483A (en) 1983-09-01

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Inventor name: GARDINEER, BAYARD G.