Ultrasound probe
AssigneeFUJIFILM Corporation
InventorsGen SHIINA, Nobutaka MIYAMOTO, Hitoshi TAKETOMO, Kento UI, Yudai SATO
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Abstract
An ultrasound probe includes: a head part that incorporates a transducer array in which transducers that transmit and receive ultrasonic waves to and from a subject are arranged; and a grip part that has a rod shape and is connected to the head part. Two recesses arranged along a longitudinal direction of the grip part are formed on each of left and right side surfaces of the grip part. A size of a hosel side recess that is one recess on a head part side among the two recesses is smaller than a size of a grip end side recess that is the other recess.
Claims10
An ultrasound probe comprising:
- a head part that incorporates a transducer array in which transducers that transmit and receive ultrasonic waves to and from a subject are arranged;
- and
- a grip part that has a rod shape and is connected to the head part,
- wherein two finger holding parts arranged along a longitudinal direction of the grip part are formed on each of left and right side surfaces of the grip part, each of the finger holding parts having, on a head part side and on a side opposite to the head part side, respective stop structures on which a finger of an operator is stopped, such that the finger of the operator is received between the stop structures, and
- a size of a hosel side finger holding part that is one finger holding part on the head part side among the two finger holding parts is smaller than a size of a grip end side finger holding part that is the other finger holding part.
An ultrasound probe comprising:
- a head part that incorporates a transducer array in which transducers that transmit and receive ultrasonic waves to and from a subject are arranged;
- and
- a grip part that is connected to the head part,
- wherein two recesses arranged along a longitudinal direction of the grip part are formed on each of left and right side surfaces of the grip part, and a length of one recess on a head part side among the two recesses in the longitudinal direction of the grip part is shorter than a length of the other recess in the longitudinal direction of the grip part.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.