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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2017
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sunao Sato, Yamato, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasound observation apparatus includes: a sheet including a first transducer, a first transducer region, a columnar portion, and a film portion configured to connect a plurality of first upper electrodes in the first transducer region and a second surface of the columnar portion in an arrangement direction C; and a bonding portion provided between the first transducer positioned on a second end portion in the first transducer region and the columnar portion and configured to maintain a state in which the sheet is rounded such that the film portion becomes an external surface, and the first transducer positioned on the second end portion and a first surface of the columnar portion are attached to each other.