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US09254119B2 Ultrasound probe and manufacturing method thereof 有权
超声探头及其制造方法

Ultrasound probe and manufacturing method thereof
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is an ultrasound probe which may adjust curvature of an acoustic lens using a shape memory alloy. The ultrasound probe includes an acoustic lens, a focus adjusting unit installed on the acoustic lens and deforming the shape of the acoustic lens to adjust the focus of ultrasonic waves radiated through the acoustic lens, and a current applying unit applying current to the focus adjusting unit to contract or expand the focus adjusting unit.
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