Ultrasonic probe and ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus including the same

US2015209010A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2015209010-A1
Application numberUS-201414468068-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateAug 25, 2014
Priority dateJan 29, 2014
Publication dateJul 30, 2015
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Provided is an ultrasonic probe including: a housing; an ultrasonic module; at least one signal line; a support barrel which is supported by the housing, in which the at least one signal line is arranged and an outer surface of which has at least one ring electrode which electrically connects the at least one signal line to the ultrasonic module; and a rotation barrel which is rotatable around the support barrel in one direction and supports the ultrasonic module so as to maintain an electrical contact of the ultrasonic module to the at least one ring electrode.

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What is claimed is: 1 . An ultrasonic probe comprising: a housing; an ultrasonic module arranged inside the housing; at least one signal line which transmits/receives signals to/from the ultrasonic module; a support barrel which is supported by the housing, in which the at least one signal line is arranged and an outer surface of which has at least one ring electrode which electrically connects the at least one signal line to the ultrasonic module; and a rotation barrel…

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What does patent US2015209010A1 cover?
Provided is an ultrasonic probe including: a housing; an ultrasonic module; at least one signal line; a support barrel which is supported by the housing, in which the at least one signal line is arranged and an outer surface of which has at least one ring electrode which electrically connects the at least one signal line to the ultrasonic module; and a rotation barrel which is rotatable around …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Medison Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61B8/4461. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jul 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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