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Electrical generator or motor structure – Non-dynamoelectric – Piezoelectric elements and devices

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10987707

ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic phased array transducer system comprises an ultrasonic phased array transducer having a piezo central element, concentric piezo ring elements enclosing the piezo central element, concentric sectored piezo rings having piezo sector elements enclosing the piezo ring elements; a driver/processor having a plurality of input/output ports, each input/output port in electrical communication with at least one of the piezo central element, the piezo ring elements, or the piezo sector elements; and a plurality of piezo element impedance matching circuits provided in a plurality of electrical channels connecting the driver/processor and the ultrasonic phased array transducer.

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