JPH0467456B2 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
JPH0467456B2
JPH0467456B2 JP59050796A JP5079684A JPH0467456B2 JP H0467456 B2 JPH0467456 B2 JP H0467456B2 JP 59050796 A JP59050796 A JP 59050796A JP 5079684 A JP5079684 A JP 5079684A JP H0467456 B2 JPH0467456 B2 JP H0467456B2
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Prior art keywords
transducer
ultrasonic
assembly
backing material
elements
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JP59050796A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPS59230543A (ja
Inventor
Kenisu Ruisu Jooji
Kuo Hoa San Furankurin
Rii Kiin Dagurasu
Furanshisu Fuideru Howaado
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IREX CORP
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IREX CORP
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Publication of JPS59230543A publication Critical patent/JPS59230543A/ja
Publication of JPH0467456B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0467456B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06—GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06B—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0607—Methods 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
    • B06B1/0622—Methods 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
    • 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
    • G10K11/004—Mounting transducers, e.g. provided with mechanical moving or orienting device

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
JP59050796A 1983-03-18 1984-03-16 二機能型超音波変換器アセンブリ Granted JPS59230543A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US476671 1983-03-18
US06/476,671 US4492120A (en) 1983-03-18 1983-03-18 Dual function ultrasonic transducer assembly

Publications (2)

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JPS59230543A JPS59230543A (ja) 1984-12-25
JPH0467456B2 true JPH0467456B2 (en]) 1992-10-28

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JP59050796A Granted JPS59230543A (ja) 1983-03-18 1984-03-16 二機能型超音波変換器アセンブリ

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US (1) US4492120A (en])
EP (1) EP0120657B1 (en])
JP (1) JPS59230543A (en])
DE (1) DE3482346D1 (en])

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US4492120A (en) 1985-01-08
EP0120657A1 (en) 1984-10-03
EP0120657B1 (en) 1990-05-23
DE3482346D1 (de) 1990-06-28
JPS59230543A (ja) 1984-12-25

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