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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2024
Samsung Medison Co., Ltd., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Minsoo Na, Seoul, KR;
Hwanseung Yu, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG MEDISON CO., LTD., Hongcheon-gun, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed is a probe including a first transmitter provided to generate a first transmission signal, a second transmitter provided to generate a second transmission signal, a receiver provided to receive the first transmission signal generated from the first transmitter or the second transmission signal generated from the second transmitter, a signal attenuator provided to attenuate the first transmission signal or the second transmission signal, a first switching element provided to transmit the first transmission signal to the signal attenuator or to transmit the second transmission signal transmitted through the signal attenuator to the receiver, a second switching element provided to transmit the second transmission signal to the signal attenuator or to transmit the first transmission signal transmitted through the signal attenuator to the receiver, a first node provided between a first transducer and the first switching element, a second node provided between a second transducer and the second switching element, and a controller configured to control the first switching element and the second switching element, wherein the signal attenuator is connected between the first node and the second node.