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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2004
Applicants:
Mathias Fink, Meudon, FR;
Gabriel Montaldo, Paris, FR;
Mickael Tanter, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique -CNRS-, Paris Cedex, FR;
universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot, Paris Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 42/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An ultrasound imaging method including an emission step during which an array of transducers is caused to emit at an ultrasound wave focused in a target medium by causing the excitation wave to pass through a reverberant solid object prior to reaching the target medium.