B06B 1/0215
For generating pulses
Official title: {for generating pulses, e.g. bursts of oscillations, envelopes}
B06B1/0215 (For generating pulses) appears on 509 US grants and 641 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B06B- Granted patents
- 509
- Published applications
- 641
- Assignees
- 310
- Inventors
- 1,232
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2025 | 64 | 50 |
| 2026 | 33 | 30 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Pulse shaping methods for non-linear acoustic piezoelectric transducers11 Aug 2026US 12,703,003 B2Ecole De Technologie Superieure
- Drive device, ultrasonic sensor and vehicle11 Aug 2026US 12,704,617 B2Rohm Co., Ltd.
- Semiconductor device and ultrasonic sensor4 Aug 2026US 12,697,641 B2Rohm Co., Ltd.
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- Ultrasonic transducer, method for operating an ultrasonic transducer, and method for measuring distance8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307106 A1
- Ultrasonic transducer, method for operating an ultrasonic transducer, and method for measuring distance8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309868 A1
- Ultrasound coexistence in a multi transducer fetal monitoring system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272410 A1GE Precision Healthcare LLC
- Patient interface for facilitating non-invasive acoustic delivery10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263843 A1Alpheus Medical, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for ultrasonic surgical fragmentation and removal of tissue2,213US 4,827,911 ACooper LaserSonics, Inc. · 1989
- Pulsed ultrasonic device and method466US 6,391,042 B1Sound Surgical Technologies LLC · 2002
- Pulsed ultrasonic device and method413US 6,027,515 ASound Surgical Technologies LLC · 2000
- Multilayer ultrasonic transducer array including very thin layer of transducer elements247US 5,938,612 ACreare Inc. · 1999
- Frequency shifting multi mode ultrasonic dissector222US 8,512,325 B2Covidien LP · 2013