An imaging system (300) includes a transducer array (308) with a transducer element (310) with at least two faces (402, 904). Each face faces a different direction. The transducer element includes at least two sub-elements (404, 902). Each sub-element is part of a different face. The at least two sub-elements transmit respective beams at each location along a scan path (806).


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    Title :

    MULTI-FACED ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER ELEMENT


    Additional title:

    MEHRFLÄCHIGES ULTRASCHALLWANDLERELEMENT
    ÉLÉMENT DE TRANSDUCTEUR ULTRASONORE MULTIFACE


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2015-12-09


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60B VEHICLE WHEELS , Räder für Fahrzeuge / G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING , Funkpeilung / G10K Tonerzeugungsvorrichtungen , SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES



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