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Ultrasonic transducer probe

US5048529A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateJul 25, 1989
Grant dateSep 17, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K11/355
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A belt driven pulley mounting a transducer in a probe system used for ultrasonic medical diagnostic imaging. The location of the sector scanned by the transducer is varied by changing the angular relationship beween the drive pulley of the system and the driven pulley.

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