公开(公告)号：US20180125462A1

公开(公告)日：2018-05-10

申请号：US15797037

申请日：2017-10-30

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chang-yeon WON ,  Chang-min KIM ,  Sang-dong JANG ,  Yoon-seok KIM ,  Jung-min KIM

IPC: A61B8/00

CPC classification number: A61B8/546 ,  A61B8/12 ,  A61B8/4455 ,  A61B8/4461 ,  A61B8/4483

Abstract: Provided is a probe for an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus. The probe includes: the transducer module including a transducer configured to transmit or receive ultrasound waves; a first casing positioned below the transducer module to support the transducer module; a second casing extending along a perimeter of the first casing and integrally formed with the first casing; and a heat spreader positioned below the transducer module and above the first casing, where the heat spreader is a sheet of metal.