Ultrasound transducer assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10716542
APP PUB NO 20170065253A1
SERIAL NO

15256029

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Ultrasound transducer assemblies and associated systems and method are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, an ultrasound transducer assembly includes at least one matching layer overlies a transducer layer. A plurality of kerfs extends at least into the matching layer. In some aspects, the kerfs are at least partially filled with a filler material that includes microballoons and/or microspheres.

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FUJIFILM SONOSITE INC21919 30TH DRIVE SE BOTHELL WA 98021

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Frey, Gregg Issaquah, US 5 5
Hsu, Simon Mercer Island, US 5 13
Li, Wei Bothell, US 2027 12714

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