Ultrasonic applicator

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1985-03-22

1987-01-13

Howell, Kyle L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61B 1000

Patent

active

046356444

ABSTRACT:
An ultrasonic applicator for an ultrasonic-echo planigraphic imaging apparatus has a plurality of ultrasonic transducer elements arranged in row on a living body application surface of the ultrasonic applicator. The ultrasonic applicator comprises a puncturing cannula guiding slot along a plane included within an applicator body and extending in a longitudinal direction, ultrasonic transducer elements arranged on both sides of the slot, and a puncturing cannula guiding mechanism for guiding a puncturing cannula through the slot to a point to be examined. The puncturing cannular inserted in the living body is exactly indicated on an indicator and the location of the puncturing cannula may readily be confirmed.

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patent: 4527569 (1985-07-01), Kolb
patent: 4542747 (1985-09-01), Zurinski et al.

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