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Title:
ULTRASONIC PROBE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH01136638
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To always obtain a good sector tomographic image, by finely adjusting the mounting angle of a transducer to a pedestal to perform control so as not to shift the direction of the ultrasonic beam emitted from the transducer.

CONSTITUTION: A pedestal 1 is formed into an almost triangular shape as a whole and mount holes 2 are formed to the respective surfaces forming an equal angle (120°) to each other of said pedestal 1. A transducer (ultrasonic vibrator) 3 is mounted to each mount hole 2 by a mount means so as to capable of finely adjusting a mount angle. That is, the transducer 3 is engaged with an fixed to the inside of a ring-shape support 4 and protruding parts 5 are formed to the outer periphery of the support 4 at plural places and screw insert holes 6 are formed to the protruding parts 5. Screws 9 inserted through the screw insert holes 6 are screwed in screw holes 8 to mount the support 4 and the transducer 3 to each mount hole 2 and the inclination of the support 4 and transducer 3 to the pedestal 1 can be finely adjusted.


Inventors:
IRIOKA KAZUYOSHI
YAMAGUCHI KEISAKU
Application Number:
JP29691287A
Publication Date:
May 29, 1989
Filing Date:
November 24, 1987
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
International Classes:
A61B8/00; G01N29/04; G01N29/26; H04R1/32; (IPC1-7): A61B8/00; G01N29/04; H04R1/32
Domestic Patent References:
JPS62231637A1987-10-12
JPS60212151A1985-10-24
JPS5453476U1979-04-13
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tomoyuki Takimoto