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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Georg Koehler, Geisfeld, DE;
Ulrich Schaetzle, Erlangen, DE;
Arnim Rohwedder, Fuerth, DE;
Martin Scheidt, Nuremberg, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
310334 ; 310335 ; 310800 ; 310317 ;
Abstract
A pressure pulse source for generating acoustic pressure pulses in an acoustic propagation medium has a foil arrangement formed by a number of electrically contacted piezoelectric foils stacked directly on top of one another with no interstices between the foils, and employs a drive system for driving the individual foils in succession according to the traveling wave principle.