FR2476867B1 - ELECTRONIC TYPE B SCANNING IMAGE APPARATUS FROM ULTRASONIC WAVES - Google Patents

ELECTRONIC TYPE B SCANNING IMAGE APPARATUS FROM ULTRASONIC WAVES

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FR2476867B1
FR2476867B1 FR8019181A FR8019181A FR2476867B1 FR 2476867 B1 FR2476867 B1 FR 2476867B1 FR 8019181 A FR8019181 A FR 8019181A FR 8019181 A FR8019181 A FR 8019181A FR 2476867 B1 FR2476867 B1 FR 2476867B1
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Prior art keywords
ultrasonic waves
electronic type
scanning image
image apparatus
scanning
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Expired
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FR8019181A
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French (fr)
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FR2476867A1 (en
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RCA Corp
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RCA Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/964,899 external-priority patent/US4197749A/en
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    • 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
    • G10K11/345Circuits therefor using energy switching from one active element to another
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06BMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0607Methods 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
    • B06B1/0622Methods 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/04Analysing solids
    • G01N29/06Visualisation of the interior, e.g. acoustic microscopy
    • 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
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/52Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00
    • G01S7/52017Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging
    • G01S7/52053Display arrangements
    • G01S7/52057Cathode ray tube displays
    • G01S7/5206Two-dimensional coordinated display of distance and direction; B-scan display
    • 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
    • G10K11/004Mounting transducers, e.g. provided with mechanical moving or orienting device

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
FR8019181A 1977-12-12 1980-09-03 ELECTRONIC TYPE B SCANNING IMAGE APPARATUS FROM ULTRASONIC WAVES Expired FR2476867B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB5168477 1977-12-12
GB5168677 1977-12-12
US05/964,899 US4197749A (en) 1977-12-12 1978-12-05 Ultrasonic wave energy electronic B-scan imaging apparatus

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FR2476867A1 FR2476867A1 (en) 1981-08-28
FR2476867B1 true FR2476867B1 (en) 1985-06-28

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EP (1) EP0007308A1 (en)
JP (1) JPS55500005A (en)
FR (1) FR2476867B1 (en)
WO (1) WO1979000372A1 (en)

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2700895A (en) * 1949-04-06 1955-02-01 Babcock & Wilcox Co Apparatus for ultrasonic examination of bodies
FR2252580B1 (en) * 1973-11-22 1980-02-22 Realisations Ultrasoniques Sa
US3979711A (en) * 1974-06-17 1976-09-07 The Board Of Trustees Of Leland Stanford Junior University Ultrasonic transducer array and imaging system
US4131024A (en) * 1976-03-04 1978-12-26 Rca Corporation Pulse-echo ultrasonic-imaging display system

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EP0007308A1 (en) 1980-01-23
WO1979000372A1 (en) 1979-06-28
FR2476867A1 (en) 1981-08-28
JPS55500005A (en) 1980-01-10

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