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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard Franklin Morris, Stoughton, WI (US);
Steven Taylor Morris, Madison, WI (US);
Duane Anthony Kaufman, Hollandale, WI (US);
Assignee:
GE Medical Systems Global Technology Company, LLC, Waukesha, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 8/02 ;
Abstract
An ultrasonic transmission unit for an imaging/quantitative ultrasound device provides for coaxial transducer crystals which may be operated independently with a first crystal operated alone for quantitative measurement and the first and second crystal operated together to provide a broad illumination for imaging of structure.