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Methods of and apparatus for ascertaining the characteristics of motion of inaccessible moving elements

CA 1059612 A · Owner: Kay, Leslie · Inventors: Kay, Leslie

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A method and apparatus for obtaining an audible signal containing information as to the characteristics of at least one moving element situated internally of a living body and in which a transmitting transducer fed with an electrically generated signal of supersonic frequency transmits stress waves through the body tissue to the moving element to be investigated, and a receiving transducer receives reflected waves and feeds a received electrical signal to a receiver containing a multiplier or other modulator for generating an output signal of difference frequency in the audible range, and the transmitting signal is subjected to frequency sweep and has a mean value and a sweep which produce …

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  • Granted July 31, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 31, 1996.
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GrantedJuly 31, 1979
Term endedJuly 31, 1996
Patent numberCA 1059612 A
Classification (IPC)A61B10/00

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedJuly 31, 1979Term endedJuly 31, 1996

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