US Patent Issued to FUJIFILM on Nov. 4 for "Ultrasound probe, ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, and manufacturing method of ultrasound probe" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,323, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to FUJIFILM Corp. (Tokyo).

"Ultrasound probe, ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, and manufacturing method of ultrasound probe" was invented by Takatoshi Hase (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound includes: an acoustic matching portion disposed on a plurality of piezoelectric elements; and a conductive member disposed on the plurality of piezoelectric elements and adjacent to the acoustic matching portion, in which the conductive member includes a conductor layer having a multi-layer structure, which is disposed on at least one end side of the acoustic matching portion in a seco...