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Compact wide angle acoustic transducer

US10480971B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2017
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A transducer is provided for emitting and receiving acoustic waves, a method for operating and a method for producing the same. The transducer comprises a casing that forms a cavity. The casing comprises an excitation surface and an emitting surface, which is arranged opposite to the excitation surface. A transducer element is provided at the excitation surface, and an acoustic diffuser is provided at the emitting surface of the casing, wherein a diffusing structure of the acoustic diffuser faces the cavity.

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