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- JP2015509304A5 JP2015509304A5 JP2014548280A JP2014548280A JP2015509304A5 JP 2015509304 A5 JP2015509304 A5 JP 2015509304A5 JP 2014548280 A JP2014548280 A JP 2014548280A JP 2014548280 A JP2014548280 A JP 2014548280A JP 2015509304 A5 JP2015509304 A5 JP 2015509304A5
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US201161577704P | 2011-12-20 | 2011-12-20 | |
| US61/577,704 | 2011-12-20 | ||
| PCT/IB2012/057273 WO2013093728A1 (en) | 2011-12-20 | 2012-12-13 | Ultrasound transducer device and method of manufacturing the same |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| JP2015509304A JP2015509304A (ja) | 2015-03-26 |
| JP2015509304A5 true JP2015509304A5 (enExample) | 2016-01-28 |
| JP6069798B2 JP6069798B2 (ja) | 2017-02-01 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| JP2014548280A Active JP6069798B2 (ja) | 2011-12-20 | 2012-12-13 | 超音波トランスデューサデバイス及びこれを製造する方法 |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (2) | US9802224B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP2750806B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP6069798B2 (enExample) |
| CN (1) | CN104023860B (enExample) |
| BR (1) | BR112014014911A2 (enExample) |
| IN (1) | IN2014CN04975A (enExample) |
| RU (1) | RU2607720C2 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2013093728A1 (enExample) |
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| EP3645176A1 (en) | 2017-06-30 | 2020-05-06 | Koninklijke Philips N.V. | Intraluminal ultrasound imaging device comprising a substrate separated into a plurality of spaced-apart segments, intraluminal ultrasound imaging device comprising a trench, and method of manufacturing |
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| CN103917304B (zh) * | 2011-10-28 | 2016-08-17 | 皇家飞利浦有限公司 | 具有应力层的预塌陷电容式微加工换能器单元 |
| EP2747904B1 (en) * | 2011-10-28 | 2020-04-08 | Koninklijke Philips N.V. | Pre-collapsed capacitive micro-machined transducer cell with plug |
| JP6069798B2 (ja) * | 2011-12-20 | 2017-02-01 | コーニンクレッカ フィリップス エヌ ヴェKoninklijke Philips N.V. | 超音波トランスデューサデバイス及びこれを製造する方法 |
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- 2012-12-13 JP JP2014548280A patent/JP6069798B2/ja active Active
- 2012-12-13 CN CN201280063552.6A patent/CN104023860B/zh active Active
- 2012-12-13 EP EP12821050.7A patent/EP2750806B1/en not_active Not-in-force
- 2012-12-13 IN IN4975CHN2014 patent/IN2014CN04975A/en unknown
- 2012-12-13 WO PCT/IB2012/057273 patent/WO2013093728A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2012-12-13 BR BR112014014911A patent/BR112014014911A2/pt not_active Application Discontinuation
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