Electrical generator or motor structure – Non-dynamoelectric – Piezoelectric elements and devices
Patent
1997-02-18
1999-03-23
Budd, Mark O.
Electrical generator or motor structure
Non-dynamoelectric
Piezoelectric elements and devices
310334, 310326, 310327, H01L 4108
Patent
active
058864547
ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic probe includes a plurality of piezoelectric elements arrayed on acoustic absorption backing material with predetermined spaces, a plurality of acoustic matching members formed on the piezoelectric elements and arrayed with gaps smaller than array gaps of the piezoelectric elements, polymer resin with which only the gaps between the piezoelectric elements are filled and having hardness lower than material of the piezoelectric elements, and an acoustic lens formed on the plurality of acoustic matching members.
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Ito Yukio
Kondo Toshio
Ohsawa Takaya
Sato Yutaka
Budd Mark O.
Hitachi Medical Corporation
Williams Timothy A
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