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Planar phased ultrasound transducer array

US11813640B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2019
Grant dateNov 14, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K11/346
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Planar phased ultrasound transducer including a first layer including a sheet of piezoelectric material, a piezo frame surrounding an outer perimeter of the sheet of piezoelectric material, and an epoxy material placed between the piezo frame and the sheet of piezoelectric material. The transducer includes a flex frame secured to a back side of the first layer.

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