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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Nagae, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasufumi Asao, Atsugi, JP;
Kazuhiko Fukutani, Yokohama, JP;
Katsumi Nakagawa, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasonic probe includes a light irradiating portion configured to radiate light for generating ultrasonic waves from a light absorber, an ultrasonic transducing portion configured to transduce the ultrasonic waves to an electric signal, and a light guide member configured to introduce light from a light source to the light irradiating portion. A light irradiating region of the light irradiating portion is included within an ultrasonic receiving region of the ultrasonic transducing portion.
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