ZA984222B - Feedback control system for ultrasound probe - Google Patents

Feedback control system for ultrasound probe

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Publication number
ZA984222B
ZA984222B ZA984222A ZA984222A ZA984222B ZA 984222 B ZA984222 B ZA 984222B ZA 984222 A ZA984222 A ZA 984222A ZA 984222 A ZA984222 A ZA 984222A ZA 984222 B ZA984222 B ZA 984222B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
control system
feedback control
ultrasound probe
ultrasound
probe
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ZA984222A
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English (en)
Inventor
Lee Weng
John Popow
Phil Bell
Richard B Klein
Uri Rosenschein
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Angiosonics Inc
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Publication of ZA984222B publication Critical patent/ZA984222B/xx

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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
    • B06B1/0207—Driving circuits
    • B06B1/0223—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time
    • B06B1/0238—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time of a single frequency, e.g. a sine-wave
    • B06B1/0246—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time of a single frequency, e.g. a sine-wave with a feedback signal
    • B06B1/0261—Driving circuits for generating signals continuous in time of a single frequency, e.g. a sine-wave with a feedback signal taken from a transducer or electrode connected to the driving transducer
    • 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
    • B06B2201/00—Indexing scheme associated with B06B1/0207 for details covered by B06B1/0207 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • B06B2201/50—Application to a particular transducer type
    • B06B2201/55—Piezoelectric transducer

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Measuring Leads Or Probes (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
ZA984222A 1997-05-19 1998-05-19 Feedback control system for ultrasound probe ZA984222B (en)

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EP (1) EP0983615A1 (xx)
JP (1) JP2002514958A (xx)
AR (1) AR012720A1 (xx)
AU (1) AU7581998A (xx)
CA (1) CA2290561A1 (xx)
IL (1) IL132879A0 (xx)
WO (1) WO1998053508A1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA984222B (xx)

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CA2290561A1 (en) 1998-11-26
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