AU505143B2

AU505143B2 – Ultrasonic echography
– Google Patents

AU505143B2 – Ultrasonic echography
– Google Patents
Ultrasonic echography

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Publication number
AU505143B2

AU505143B2
AU20459/76A
AU2045976A
AU505143B2
AU 505143 B2
AU505143 B2
AU 505143B2
AU 20459/76 A
AU20459/76 A
AU 20459/76A
AU 2045976 A
AU2045976 A
AU 2045976A
AU 505143 B2
AU505143 B2
AU 505143B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
ultrasonic echography
echography
ultrasonic
Prior art date
1975-12-11
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Expired

Application number
AU20459/76A
Other versions

AU2045976A
(en

Inventor
P. Aupkan M. J Alaya
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Koninklijke Philips NV

Original Assignee
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1975-12-11
Filing date
1976-12-10
Publication date
1979-11-08

1976-12-10
Application filed by Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV
filed
Critical
Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken NV

1978-06-15
Publication of AU2045976A
publication
Critical
patent/AU2045976A/en

1979-11-08
Application granted
granted
Critical

1979-11-08
Publication of AU505143B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU505143B2/en

Status
Expired
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES

G01S15/00—Systems using the reflection or reradiation of acoustic waves, e.g. sonar systems

G01S15/88—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications

G01S15/89—Sonar systems specially adapted for specific applications for mapping or imaging

G01S15/8906—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques

G01S15/8909—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration

G01S15/8915—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array

G01S15/8925—Short-range imaging systems; Acoustic microscope systems using pulse-echo techniques using a static transducer configuration using a transducer array the array being a two-dimensional transducer configuration, i.e. matrix or orthogonal linear arrays

G—PHYSICS

G01—MEASURING; TESTING

G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES

G01S7/00—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00

G01S7/52—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00

G01S7/52017—Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00 of systems according to group G01S15/00 particularly adapted to short-range imaging

G01S7/52046—Techniques for image enhancement involving transmitter or receiver

G—PHYSICS

G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS

G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

G10K11/00—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general

G10K11/18—Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound

G10K11/26—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning

G10K11/34—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using electrical steering of transducer arrays, e.g. beam steering

G10K11/341—Circuits therefor

G10K11/345—Circuits therefor using energy switching from one active element to another

Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS

Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC

Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS

Y10S367/00—Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices

Y10S367/905—Side lobe reduction or shading

AU20459/76A
1975-12-11
1976-12-10
Ultrasonic echography

Expired

AU505143B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

FRFR7537929

1975-12-11

FR7537929A

FR2334953A1
(en)

1975-12-11
1975-12-11

ULTRASONIC ANALYSIS SYSTEM AND ITS APPLICATION TO ECHOGRAPHY

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU2045976A

AU2045976A
(en)

1978-06-15

AU505143B2
true

AU505143B2
(en)

1979-11-08

Family
ID=9163625
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU20459/76A
Expired

AU505143B2
(en)

1975-12-11
1976-12-10
Ultrasonic echography

Country Status (12)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4112411A
(en)

JP
(1)

JPS5271887A
(en)

AU
(1)

AU505143B2
(en)

BE
(1)

BE849240A
(en)

CA
(1)

CA1073092A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE2655274A1
(en)

ES
(1)

ES454095A1
(en)

FR
(1)

FR2334953A1
(en)

GB
(1)

GB1562418A
(en)

IT
(1)

IT1073984B
(en)

NL
(1)

NL7613564A
(en)

SE
(1)

SE409159B
(en)

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1978-05-12
1979-08-28
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Scan acoustical holographic apparatus and method

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*

1978-12-08
1980-06-14
Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd
Method of displaying ultrasoniccwave diagnosis device

FR2460489A1
(en)

*

1979-07-04
1981-01-23
Labo Electronique Physique

CIRCUIT FOR PROCESSING RECEPTION SIGNALS OF A ULTRA-SOUND TRANSDUCER MOSAIC USED IN B-TYPE ECHOGRAPHY

JPS5618854A
(en)

*

1979-07-25
1981-02-23
Fujitsu Ltd
Ultrasonic diagnosing device

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(en)

*

1980-05-09
1981-12-07
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus

IT1228836B
(en)

*

1980-12-23
1991-07-05
Honeywell Elac Nautik Gmbh
Underwater target searching system for torpedo

US4519260A
(en)

*

1982-02-18
1985-05-28
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University
Ultrasonic transducers and applications thereof

US4550606A
(en)

*

1982-09-28
1985-11-05
Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
Ultrasonic transducer array with controlled excitation pattern

US4870623A
(en)

*

1983-06-27
1989-09-26
Cochlea Corporation
System to recognize a geometry parameter of unknown object with continuous wave acoustic energy

US4640291A
(en)

*

1985-06-27
1987-02-03
North American Philips Corporation
Bi-plane phased array for ultrasound medical imaging

JPH0783518B2
(en)

*

1985-10-09
1995-09-06
株式会社日立製作所

Ultrasonic probe

US4671293A
(en)

*

1985-10-15
1987-06-09
North American Philips Corporation
Biplane phased array for ultrasonic medical imaging

GB8617567D0
(en)

*

1986-07-18
1986-08-28
Szilard J
Ultrasonic imaging apparatus

US4924718A
(en)

*

1986-10-27
1990-05-15
Glover Marvin J
Omnidirectional oscillator (glover gear)

US4757722A
(en)

*

1986-10-27
1988-07-19
Glover Marvin J
Motion conversion apparatus

US4945915A
(en)

*

1987-02-20
1990-08-07
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd.
Ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus

FR2614450A1
(en)

*

1987-04-21
1988-10-28
Labo Electronique Physique

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXAMINING MEDIA BY ULTRASONIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY

DE3732131A1
(en)

*

1987-09-24
1989-04-06
Wolf Gmbh Richard

FOCUSING ULTRASONIC transducer

FR2638884B1
(en)

*

1988-11-10
1990-12-28
Labo Electronique Physique

THREE-DIMENSIONAL FOCUSING DEVICE OF AN ULTRASONIC BEAM

US4974213A
(en)

*

1988-12-16
1990-11-27
Siwecki Thomas L
Passive active underwater sound detection apparatus

JPH02217000A
(en)

*

1989-02-16
1990-08-29
Hitachi Ltd
Ultrasonic wave probe

JP3675836B2
(en)

*

1995-07-13
2005-07-27
ソシエテ プール レ アプリカシオン デュ ルトゥールヌマン タンポレル

Acoustic wave focusing method and apparatus

US5706819A
(en)

1995-10-10
1998-01-13
Advanced Technology Laboratories, Inc.
Ultrasonic diagnostic imaging with harmonic contrast agents

US6238346B1
(en)

*

1999-06-25
2001-05-29
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
System and method employing two dimensional ultrasound array for wide field of view imaging

ATE250752T1
(en)

1999-07-30
2003-10-15
Siemens Ag

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TAKING AN IMAGE OF AN OBJECT SURFACE USING FOCUSABLE RADIATION

US6468216B1
(en)

2000-08-24
2002-10-22
Kininklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Ultrasonic diagnostic imaging of the coronary arteries

WO2002061452A1
(en)

*

2001-01-29
2002-08-08
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Method and device for receiving a c image by means of a b image unit

US8038620B2
(en)

*

2005-12-20
2011-10-18
General Electric Company
Fresnel zone imaging system and method

GB2459091B
(en)

*

2008-04-07
2012-05-23
Thales Holdings Uk Plc
Method and system for acoustic imaging

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US3675472A
(en)

*

1968-12-12
1972-07-11
Nat Res Dev
Apparatus and method for images of the interior structure of solid objects

1975

1975-12-11
FR
FR7537929A
patent/FR2334953A1/en
active
Granted

1976

1976-12-07
IT
IT52514/76A
patent/IT1073984B/en
active

1976-12-07
NL
NL7613564A
patent/NL7613564A/en
not_active
Application Discontinuation

1976-12-07
DE
DE19762655274
patent/DE2655274A1/en
active
Granted

1976-12-08
GB
GB51200/76A
patent/GB1562418A/en
not_active
Expired

1976-12-08
SE
SE7613770A
patent/SE409159B/en
unknown

1976-12-08
CA
CA267,453A
patent/CA1073092A/en
not_active
Expired

1976-12-09
US
US05/748,691
patent/US4112411A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1976-12-09
BE
BE173117A
patent/BE849240A/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1976-12-09
ES
ES454095A
patent/ES454095A1/en
not_active
Expired

1976-12-10
JP
JP51147900A
patent/JPS5271887A/en
active
Granted

1976-12-10
AU
AU20459/76A
patent/AU505143B2/en
not_active
Expired

Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

FR2334953A1
(en)

1977-07-08

NL7613564A
(en)

1977-06-14

AU2045976A
(en)

1978-06-15

ES454095A1
(en)

1977-11-16

SE409159B
(en)

1979-07-30

DE2655274A1
(en)

1977-06-16

BE849240A
(en)

1977-06-09

GB1562418A
(en)

1980-03-12

IT1073984B
(en)

1985-04-17

JPS5742331B2
(en)

1982-09-08

JPS5271887A
(en)

1977-06-15

CA1073092A
(en)

1980-03-04

US4112411A
(en)

1978-09-05

DE2655274C3
(en)

1980-06-26

SE7613770L
(en)

1977-06-12

DE2655274B2
(en)

1979-10-04

FR2334953B1
(en)

1980-10-17

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