Photoacoustic probe and photoacoustic diagnostic apparatus including same
US10226182B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2021/1708
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided is a photoacoustic probe. The photoacoustic probe is configured to control light emitted from an optical unit by using a shutter that is switched between a state in which the shutter is opened to allow light to pass therethrough and a state in which the shutter blocks the light according to whether an inspection starts.
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