EP1283516A3 - Ultraschallwandler mit einer zur Schwingung anregbaren Membran und mit einem auf der Membranfläche angeordneten Piezoschwinger - Google Patents

Ultraschallwandler mit einer zur Schwingung anregbaren Membran und mit einem auf der Membranfläche angeordneten Piezoschwinger Download PDF

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EP1283516A3
EP1283516A3 EP02013779A EP02013779A EP1283516A3 EP 1283516 A3 EP1283516 A3 EP 1283516A3 EP 02013779 A EP02013779 A EP 02013779A EP 02013779 A EP02013779 A EP 02013779A EP 1283516 A3 EP1283516 A3 EP 1283516A3
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membrane
ultrasonic transducer
piezo
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Heinrich Dr. Gotzig
Dietmar Grüdl
Oliver Kukawka
Thomas Jung
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Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH
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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
    • G10K9/00—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers
    • G10K9/12—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers electrically operated
    • G10K9/122—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers electrically operated using piezoelectric driving means
    • G10K9/125—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers electrically operated using piezoelectric driving means with a plurality of active elements
    • 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
    • G10K9/00—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers
    • G10K9/12—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers electrically operated
    • G10K9/122—Devices in which sound is produced by vibrating a diaphragm or analogous element, e.g. fog horns, vehicle hooters or buzzers electrically operated using piezoelectric driving means

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
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  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Piezo-Electric Transducers For Audible Bands (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft einen Ultraschallwandler mit einer zur Schwingung anregbaren Membran, die eine dünn ausgebildete und längliche Membranfläche umfasst, und mit wenigstens einem auf der Membranfläche angeordneten Piezoschwinger.
Die Erfindung kennzeichnet sich dadurch, dass die Membranfläche an ihren Längsseiten jeweils wenigstens eine Einschnürung aufweist.
EP02013779.0A 2001-08-08 2002-06-21 Ultraschallwandler mit einer zur Schwingung anregbaren Membran und mit einem auf der Membranfläche angeordneten Piezoschwinger Expired - Lifetime EP1283516B1 (de)

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DE2001138892 DE10138892A1 (de) 2001-08-08 2001-08-08 Ultraschallwandler
DE10138892 2001-08-08

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EP1283516A2 EP1283516A2 (de) 2003-02-12
EP1283516A3 true EP1283516A3 (de) 2008-07-30
EP1283516B1 EP1283516B1 (de) 2016-07-06

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DE10361316B4 (de) * 2003-12-19 2015-08-27 Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh Ultraschallwandlervorrichtung
GB0606506D0 (en) * 2006-03-31 2006-05-10 Univ Strathclyde Ultrasonic transducer/receiver
US7982366B2 (en) 2008-12-16 2011-07-19 Tung Thih Electronic Co., Ltd. Ultrasound transducer with a dumbbell-shaped chamber
EP2221802A1 (de) * 2009-02-19 2010-08-25 Tung Thih Electronic Co., Ltd. Ultraschallwandler mit hantelförmiger Kammer
DE102011079646A1 (de) * 2011-07-22 2013-02-07 Robert Bosch Gmbh Ultraschallsensorvorrichtung zum Erfassen und/oder Senden von Ultraschall
DE102015217778B4 (de) 2015-09-17 2019-05-29 Robert Bosch Gmbh Akustischer Sensor mit einer Membran und einem elektroakustischen Wandler

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DE3721209A1 (de) * 1987-06-26 1989-01-05 Vega Grieshaber Gmbh & Co Schall-/ultraschallmessgeraet
DE19507650A1 (de) * 1995-03-06 1996-09-12 Gregor Verpoorten Ultraschallsensor mit segmentierter Membrane
DE19614885C1 (de) * 1996-04-16 1997-09-04 Bosch Gmbh Robert Sensor zum Senden und/oder Empfangen akustischer Signale
US5834877A (en) * 1995-08-28 1998-11-10 Accuweb, Inc. Ultrasonic transducer units for web detection and the like

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DE3721209A1 (de) * 1987-06-26 1989-01-05 Vega Grieshaber Gmbh & Co Schall-/ultraschallmessgeraet
DE19507650A1 (de) * 1995-03-06 1996-09-12 Gregor Verpoorten Ultraschallsensor mit segmentierter Membrane
US5834877A (en) * 1995-08-28 1998-11-10 Accuweb, Inc. Ultrasonic transducer units for web detection and the like
DE19614885C1 (de) * 1996-04-16 1997-09-04 Bosch Gmbh Robert Sensor zum Senden und/oder Empfangen akustischer Signale

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