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Ultrasonic device

US4635241A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 22, 1983
Grant dateJan 6, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S15/87
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The device comprises at least two ultrasonic transducers emitting focused radiation and a circuit making it possible to measure the difference between the sampled signals supplied by these two transducers. This difference is cancelled out when the probe faces the object. Application to metrology and the position control of objects.

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