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Acoustic transducer

US5256920A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 21, 1990
Grant dateOct 26, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB06B1/045
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An acoustic transducer provides an elongated outer shell made of magnetic material and having a pair of flexural members attached to each other in the elongated direction and having a flexural portion extending normally to the elongated direction and forming a partial enclosure between the two flexural portions, and a magnetic drive located within the partial enclosure and engaging the flexural portions for causing the portions to oscillate flexurally.

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