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Sonic transducer employing rigid radiating member

US4048454A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 1974
Grant dateSep 13, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 2, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R17/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sonic transducer incorporating a rigid plate-like transmitting member coupled to electromechanical compression wave generating means such as a piezoelectric crystal for transmitting sonic energy in a medium. The transmitting means is damped to prevent ringing, and the transducer is particularly responsive to the high frequency audio spectrum.

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