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Resin composition for acoustic matching layer, cured product, acoustic matching sheet, acoustic probe, acoustic measuring apparatus, method for producing acoustic probe, and acoustic matching layer material set

US11572467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2020
Grant dateFeb 7, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08K5/37
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided is a resin composition for an acoustic matching layer, the resin composition including metal particles (A), an epoxy resin (B), a polythiol compound (C), and a cure-accelerating compound (D). The epoxy resin (B) includes at least one epoxy resin selected from the group consisting of bisphenol A epoxy resins, bisphenol F epoxy resins, and phenol novolac epoxy resins, and the polythiol compound (C) includes a compound having at least two specific partial structures. Also provided are a cured product formed of the composition, an acoustic matching sheet, an acoustic probe, an acoustic measuring apparatus, and a method for producing an acoustic probe. Further provided is an acoustic matching layer material set suitable for preparation of the composition.

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