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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 1985
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Walter Hetz, Erlangen, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin and Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128660 ;
Abstract
An ultrasonic transducer is pivotally attached to one end of an elongated handle which is divided into first and second half shells. The transducer can be freed to rotate or locked in position by moving the half shells apart or together, respectively. The resulting ultrasound applicator is useful for intra-operative scanning.