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IN2014DN09006A
IN2014DN09006A IN9006DEN2014A IN2014DN09006A IN 2014DN09006 A IN2014DN09006 A IN 2014DN09006A IN 9006DEN2014 A IN9006DEN2014 A IN 9006DEN2014A IN 2014DN09006 A IN2014DN09006 A IN 2014DN09006A
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vibrator
ultrasound transducer
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adhesive element
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Laurent Sandrin
VéRONIQUE MIETTE
Magali Sasso
Jennifer Oudry
Ludovic Fradin
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Echosens
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Abstract

The invention relates to a device (100) for measuring an ultrasonic or biomechanical parameter of a viscoelastic medium (10) the device (100) comprising at least: • an ultrasound transducer (12); • at least one vibrator (13) having a fixed part (20) and a mobile part (18) said ultrasound transducer (12) being secured to said mobile part (18) of said at least one vibrator (13); • at least one adhesive element (14) secured to the vibrator (13) said adhesive element (14) being configured to be fixed adhesively to a surface (11) facing it belonging to the viscoelastic medium (10) and to keep the emission and reception face (16) of the ultrasound transducer (12) facing the surface (11).
IN9006DEN2014 2012-04-27 2013-04-26 IN2014DN09006A (en)

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