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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2021
Applicant:
GE Precision Healthcare Llc, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Inventor:
Bjornar Sten-Nilsen, Horten, NO;
Assignee:
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10N 30/80 (2023.01); A61B 8/00 (2006.01); B06B 1/02 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); H10F 39/18 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/4483 (2013.01); B06B 1/0215 (2013.01); G01S 7/5208 (2013.01); H10F 39/18 (2025.01); H10N 30/802 (2023.02);
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for a pulse circuit of a transmitter of an ultrasound system. In one example, the system may include a pulse circuit with transistors driving an ultrasound transducer of the ultrasound system, whereby the switching on and off of the transistors is mediated via one or more dynamic currents flowing from the gates of one or more of the transistors.