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Transmitter/receiver for ultrasonic diagnostic system

US4817066A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1986
Grant dateMar 28, 1989
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S367/903
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A transmitter/receiver for suppling a pulse power to a transducer and receiving a signal from the transducer comprises a parallel connection of a first circuit including a first switch element connected in series with a power supply having one terminal thereof connected to a common potential point, a second circuit including a second switch element connected in series with a receiver having one end thereof connected to the common potential point, and a third circuit including the transducer having one end thereof connected to the common potential point.

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