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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2010
Roland Mueller, Steinheim, DE;
Gerhard Hueftle, Aspach, DE;
Michael Horstbrink, Stuttgart-Feuerbach, DE;
Tobias Lang, Stuttgart, DE;
Sami Radwan, Stuttgart, DE;
Bernd Kuenzl, Schwieberdingen, DE;
Roland Wanja, Markgroeningen, DE;
Roland Mueller, Steinheim, DE;
Gerhard Hueftle, Aspach, DE;
Michael Horstbrink, Stuttgart-Feuerbach, DE;
Tobias Lang, Stuttgart, DE;
Sami Radwan, Stuttgart, DE;
Bernd Kuenzl, Schwieberdingen, DE;
Roland Wanja, Markgroeningen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
An ultrasonic transducer for use in a fluid medium includes at least one transducer core having at least one acoustic/electric transducer element. The ultrasonic transducer furthermore includes at least one decoupling element which is configured to reduce a structure-borne noise coupling between the transducer core and a housing. The decoupling element includes at least one porous plastic material, in particular a foamed plastic material. The porous plastic material includes at least one thermosetting polymer and/or at least one thermoplastic.