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Methods for patterning electrodes of ultrasound transducers and other components

US12029131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 15, 2021
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/072
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed technology features methods for the manufacture of electrical components such as ultrasound transducers. In particular, the disclosed technology provides methods of patterning electrodes, e.g. in the connection of an ultrasound transducer to an electrical circuit; methods of depositing metal on surfaces; and methods of making integrated matching layers for an ultrasound transducer. The disclosed technology also features ultrasound transducers produced by the methods described herein.

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