ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,753, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SAMSUNG MEDISON Co. LTD. (Gangwon-Do, South Korea).

"Ultrasonic probe and flexible printed circuit board" was invented by Inseong Song (Daegu, South Korea), Yoonsung Kyung (Uiwang-si, South Korea) and Wonsoon Hwang (Hanam-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an ultrasonic probe including a transducer array connected to a rotation shaft, a motor provided to rotate the transducer array around the rotation shaft, a printed circuit board provided to output a driving signal for driving the transducer array, and a flexible printed circuit board electrically connected to the pri...