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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
May. 16, 2025
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Yoshida, Kawagoe, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasound probe includes: a transducer array in which a plurality of transducers configured to transmit and receive ultrasonic waves are arrayed with longitudinal directions of the transducers aligned; and a pair of housings each having a plate shape, the housings being configured to sandwich the transducers, the housings including a first conductive portion provided on a first face positioned on a side of each of the transducers, an insulating portion provided on an outer edge portion of a second face that is positioned on an opposite side of the first face, a second conductive portion provided on the second face, and a third conductive portion electrically connecting the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion.