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High frequency ultrasound probe

US9603580B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2014
Grant dateMar 28, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B8/5207
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A high frequency ultrasound probe includes a substrate having a number of transducer elements on it and a ground plane that is electrically coupled by one or more vias to a conductive frame that supports the substrate. The conductive frame is electrically coupled to a ground plane of a printed circuit having conductors that are coupled to the transducer elements.

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