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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2005
Yukihiko Sawada, Yoshikawa, JP;
Katsuhiro Wakabayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Mizunuma, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Imahashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Sunao Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Yukihiko Sawada, Yoshikawa, JP;
Katsuhiro Wakabayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Mizunuma, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Imahashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Sunao Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ultrasonic transducer arraying at even intervals ultrasonic transducers for transmitting and receiving ultrasonic waves and layering a plurality of acoustic matching layers on them, comprising an transducer shape forming member made of a fiber-reinforced thermosetting PPE for filling a gap formed on the side face of the ultrasonic transducer with the same material as that of the acoustic matching layer, mixing a colorant in a division member adjacent to a predefined ultrasonic transducer from among a plurality of ultrasonic transducers, and arraying the plurality thereof.