Probe, object information acquisition apparatus, and method of manufacturing the probe

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9618386
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14052351

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A probe configured to receive an acoustic wave from an object including an element having a cell structure, in which a vibration membrane having one of a pair of electrodes formed with a gap arranged therebetween is supported so that the vibration membrane can be vibrated by the acoustic wave; a light reflection layer provided at a position near the object with respect to the element and configured to reflect light; and a support layer provided between the element and the light reflection layer and configured to support the light reflection layer.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Akiyama, Takahiro Kawasaki, JP 69 283
Hotta, Yoshio Kamakura, JP 41 491

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