Warren Lee,Bruno Hans Haider,Stephen Dodge Edwardsen,Geir Ultveit Haugen,Scott Cogan,Chester Saj,Christopher Yetter,Bjornar Sten-Nilsen,Shinichi Amemiya,Charles Edward Baumgartner
申请号:
US14032392
公开号:
US20150087988A1
申请日:
2013.09.20
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
An ultrasound transducer array for an ultrasound probe is presented. The ultrasound transducer array includes a support structure. Further, the ultrasound transducer array includes a plurality of electro-acoustic modules coupled to the support structure, wherein each of the plurality of electro-acoustic modules comprises at least one matrix acoustic array and an interconnect element, wherein each of the plurality of electro-acoustic modules is interchangeable on the support structure so as to adapt to one or more shapes of the ultrasound probe, and wherein each of the plurality of electro-acoustic modules operates in a manner substantially identical to each other of the plurality of electro-acoustic modules.