Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Koetsu Saito

27Patents
14h-index
33Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 1, 1974 → Apr 10, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6068599A Blood vessel puncturing device using ultrasound Human Necessities 134 Expired
US5030874A Ultrasonic probe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 128 Expired
US4523122A Piezoelectric ultrasonic transducers having acoustic impedance-matching layers Physics 109 Expired
US4616152A Piezoelectric ultrasonic probe using an epoxy resin and iron carbonyl acoustic matching layer Physics 52 Expired
US9220477B2 Ultrasonic diagnostic device, and region-to-be-detected image display method and measurement method using same Human Necessities 36 Active
US4699150A Ultrasonic transducer assembly for medical diagnostic examinations Physics 36 Expired
US5042493A Ultrasonic probe and method of manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4722345A Ultrasonic diagnostic multiple-sector image display system Human Necessities 33 Expired
US4571520A Ultrasonic probe having a backing member of microballoons in urethane rubber or thermosetting resin Physics 33 Expired
US5142187A Piezoelectric composite transducer for use in ultrasonic probe Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US4961176A Ultrasonic probe Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US6551247B2 Ultrasonic probe Physics 21 Expired
US3944335A Acousto-optic filter Physics 18 Expired
US3953107A Acousto-optic filter Physics 14 Expired
US6873090B2 Piezocomposite, ultrasonic probe for ultrasonic diagnostic equipment, ultrasonic diagnostic equipment, and method for producing piezocomposite Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7424771B2 Method of producing a piezocomposite Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US4037933A Light deflector of acousto-optic interaction type Physics 9 Expired
US6418084B2 Ultrasonic probe and method of manufacturing the same Physics 9 Expired
US7755255B2 Ultrasonic probe Physics 5 Expired
US8454518B2 Ultrasonic probe Human Necessities 2 Active
US8319399B2 Ultrasound probe Human Necessities 1 Active
US8562534B2 Ultrasonic probe Physics 1 Active
US7575552B2 Ultrasonic probe with acoustic medium Physics 0 Expired
US8986213B2 Ultrasonic probe Human Necessities 0 Active
US11826199B2 Ultrasound probe and ultrasound diagnostic apparatus Human Necessities 0 Active

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