JPH02116356A - 超音波システム - Google Patents

超音波システム

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Publication number
JPH02116356A
JPH02116356A JP23834189A JP23834189A JPH02116356A JP H02116356 A JPH02116356 A JP H02116356A JP 23834189 A JP23834189 A JP 23834189A JP 23834189 A JP23834189 A JP 23834189A JP H02116356 A JPH02116356 A JP H02116356A
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Japan
Prior art keywords
transducer
probe
fluid
ultrasound
butanol
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Pending
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JP23834189A
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English (en)
Japanese (ja)
Inventor
Alan P Greenstein
アラン・ポール・グリーンステイン
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HP Inc
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Hewlett Packard Co
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Application filed by Hewlett Packard Co filed Critical Hewlett Packard Co
Publication of JPH02116356A publication Critical patent/JPH02116356A/ja
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    • 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
    • G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound
    • G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning
    • G10K11/35—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams
    • G10K11/352—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams by moving the transducer
    • G10K11/355—Arcuate movement
    • 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
    • G10K11/02—Mechanical acoustic impedances; Impedance matching, e.g. by horns; Acoustic resonators

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
JP23834189A 1988-09-16 1989-09-13 超音波システム Pending JPH02116356A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US24612688A 1988-09-16 1988-09-16
US246,126 1988-09-16

Publications (1)

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JPH02116356A true JPH02116356A (ja) 1990-05-01

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JP23834189A Pending JPH02116356A (ja) 1988-09-16 1989-09-13 超音波システム

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP0359546B1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH02116356A (fr)
DE (1) DE68908307T2 (fr)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ATE179015T1 (de) * 1992-09-24 1999-04-15 Siemens Ag Intrakavitäre ultraschallsonde
EP0749722A3 (fr) * 1995-06-22 1997-04-16 Hewlett Packard Co Transducteur portable à ultrason rotatif
GB2457240B (en) 2008-02-05 2013-04-10 Fujitsu Ltd Ultrasound probe device and method of operation
WO2013139849A1 (fr) 2012-03-20 2013-09-26 Alstom Technology Ltd Agencement de capteurs ndt à ultrasons et procédé d'inspection de surfaces de géométrie variable de corps métalliques

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4194510A (en) * 1978-06-15 1980-03-25 Second Foundation, Inc. Ultrasonic focusing system
GB2149916A (en) * 1983-11-16 1985-06-19 Britoil Plc Buoyant seismic streamer array
DE3588128T2 (de) * 1984-08-30 1997-04-30 Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd Ultraschallwandler für medizinische Diagnostik

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EP0359546B1 (fr) 1993-08-11
EP0359546A2 (fr) 1990-03-21
EP0359546A3 (en) 1990-05-02
DE68908307T2 (de) 1994-03-17
DE68908307D1 (de) 1993-09-16

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