TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING APPARATUS, RECEIVE BEAMFORMING APPARATUS, ULTRASONIC PROBE HAVING THE SAME, AND BEAMFORMING METHOD
    2.
    发明申请
    TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING APPARATUS, RECEIVE BEAMFORMING APPARATUS, ULTRASONIC PROBE HAVING THE SAME, AND BEAMFORMING METHOD 审中-公开
    发射光束装置,接收光束装置,具有其的超声波探头和波束形成方法

    公开(公告)号:US20160074016A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-03-17

    申请号:US14837622

    申请日:2015-08-27

    CPC classification number: G10K11/346 G01S7/5202

    Abstract: A transmit beamforming apparatus, receive beamforming apparatus, ultrasonic probe having the same, ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus, and beamforming method are provided. The transmit beamforming apparatus for transmitting ultrasound beams by using a plurality of ultrasonic transducer elements includes a transmit beamformer configured for forming a transmit signal pattern by applying a delay time to a transmit signal that corresponds to at least one of the plurality of ultrasonic transducer elements; and a transmission controller configured for determining a delay frequency to be applied in conjunction with the application of the delay time.

    Abstract translation: 提供了一种发送波束形成装置,接收波束形成装置,具有该波束形成装置的超声波探头,超声波诊断装置和波束形成方法。 用于通过使用多个超声换能器元件发送超声波束的发射波束形成装置包括:发射波束形成器,被配置为通过对与多个超声波换能器元件中的至少一个相对应的发射信号施加延迟时间来形成发射信号模式; 以及传输控制器,被配置为确定结合延迟时间的应用而应用的延迟频率。

    ULTRASONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME
    4.
    发明申请
    ULTRASONIC APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME 审中-公开
    超声波装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150289837A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-10-15

    申请号:US14683663

    申请日:2015-04-10

    Abstract: An ultrasonic apparatus includes a transducer configured to irradiate ultrasonic waves in different traveling directions onto an object and collect echo ultrasonic waves reflected from the object, and a controller configured to determine blood flow velocities of blood flowing in the object based on the echo ultrasonic waves, compound the determined blood flow velocities, and determine a composite blood flow velocity of the blood flowing in the object based on the compounded blood flow velocities.

    Abstract translation: 一种超声波装置,其具备将不同行进方向的超声波照射到物体上并收集从物体反射的回波超声波的换能器,以及基于回波超声波确定在物体中流动的血液的血流速度的控制器, 使确定的血流速度复合,并且基于混合的血流速度确定在物体中流动的血液的复合血流速度。

    SIGNAL DETECTION SENSOR, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING COMPONENT OF OBJECT

    公开(公告)号:US20210255092A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-19

    申请号:US16995306

    申请日:2020-08-17

    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus configured to analyze a component of an object, the apparatus including a signal detection sensor including a light source configured to emit light to the object, a detector configured to detect a signal of light scattered or reflected from the object, an ultrasonic generator configured to transmit an ultrasonic wave toward the object at irregular ultrasonic transmission time intervals to modulate a frequency of the light emitted to the object, and a controller configured to control the ultrasonic transmission time intervals of the ultrasonic generator to be irregular, and a processor configured to control the signal detection sensor and analyze the component of the object based on the signal of light detected by the detector.

    PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
    7.
    发明申请
    PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME 审中-公开
    照相成像装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20160302670A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-10-20

    申请号:US15102030

    申请日:2014-12-04

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a photoacoustic imaging apparatus to project a continuous-wave laser beam onto an object to generate a photoacoustic image, and a method of controlling the same.The photoacoustic imaging apparatus include a laser source to generate a continuous-wave (CW) laser beam, a deflection mirror to reflect the CW laser beam to the object while rotating, a transducer to collect acoustic waves generated in the object by the CW laser beam, and an image processor to generate a photoacoustic image based on the collected acoustic waves.

    Abstract translation: 光声成像装置包括产生连续波(CW)激光束的激光源,旋转时将CW激光束反射到物体的偏转镜,换能器,以通过CW激光束收集在物体中产生的声波 以及图像处理器,用于基于所收集的声波来生成光声图像。

    ULTRASONIC PROBE
    8.
    发明申请
    ULTRASONIC PROBE 审中-公开
    超声探头

    公开(公告)号:US20160174939A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-06-23

    申请号:US14879188

    申请日:2015-10-09

    CPC classification number: A61B8/4444 A61B8/546 B06B1/0629

    Abstract: An ultrasonic probe includes: a transducer; a driving element electrically coupled to the transducer; a backing layer provided underneath the transducer and the driving element in a longitudinal direction of the ultrasonic probe, and configured to absorb heat generated from the transducer and the driving element and to absorb vibrations generated by the transducer; a heat spreader provided underneath the backing layer in the longitudinal direction of the ultrasonic probe and configured to absorb the heat from the backing layer; a heat pipe including a first contact portion contacting the heat spreader and a second contact portion in contact with the first contact portion; and a heat radiation plate configured to contact the second contact portion and transfer the heat from the heat spreader to an exterior of the ultrasonic probe.

    Abstract translation: 超声波探头包括:换能器; 电耦合到所述换能器的驱动元件; 背衬层,设置在所述换能器的下方,所述驱动元件沿所述超声波探头的纵向方向,并且被配置为吸收由所述换能器和所述驱动元件产生的热量,并吸收由所述换能器产生的振动; 散热器,其设置在所述背衬层的下方,沿所述超声波探头的纵向方向,并且构造成吸收来自所述背衬层的热量; 热管,其包括接触所述散热器的第一接触部分和与所述第一接触部分接触的第二接触部分; 以及散热板,其构造成接触所述第二接触部分并将热量从所述散热器传递到所述超声波探头的外部。

    ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
    10.
    发明申请
    ULTRASONIC IMAGING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF 审中-公开
    超声成像装置及其控制方法

    公开(公告)号:US20150025383A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-01-22

    申请号:US14328096

    申请日:2014-07-10

    Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ultrasonic imaging apparatus which is capable of accurately and quickly estimating a Point Spread Function (PSF) is usable for restoring ultrasonic images, and a control method which is executable by the ultrasonic imaging apparatus. The ultrasonic imaging apparatus includes: a probe; a receive beamformer configured to beamform an ultrasonic signal and to output the beamformed ultrasonic signal; a Point Spread Function (PSF) database configured to store a PSF which is acquired based on a situational variable, and a phase parameter which is determined based on the situational variable, for the beamformed ultrasonic signal; and an image generator configured to select the PSF and the phase parameter from the PSF database based on the beamformed ultrasonic signal, and to perform deconvolution using an estimated PSF based on the selected PSF and the selected phase parameter in order to generate an image.

    Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种超声波成像装置,其能够准确且快速地估计点扩散功能(PSF)可用于恢复超声图像,以及可由超声波成像装置执行的控制方法。 超声波成像装置包括:探针; 接收波束形成器,被配置为波束形成超声信号并输出​​波束形成的超声信号; 点扩散功能(PSF)数据库,其被配置为存储基于情境变量获取的PSF,以及基于所述情境变量确定的所述波束形成的超声波信号的相位参数; 以及图像生成器,其被配置为基于所述波束形成的超声波信号从所述PSF数据库中选择所述PSF和所述相位参数,并且使用基于所选择的PSF和所选择的相位参数的估计PSF来执行去卷积,以生成图像。

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