ULTRASONIC PROBE FOR OBTAINING THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A61B8/14 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medical diagnostic ultrasonic probes for obtaining a body image. A probe, scanning a three-dimensional area by the movement of a matrix converter, contains a case, which has a butt end nozzle with a compartment for liquid on a distal end and a handle below the distal end, the matrix converter, installed on a carriage unit in the compartment for liquid, a pair of guides, on which the carriage unit moves in the compartment for liquid, rollers, located on the said ends of the carriage unit, which include a roller, rolling on the top of the guides, and a roller, rolling inside the hollow of the guides, a cord, connected with the carriage unit, a rotatable cam, around which a cord is wound, with the cam being fixed on one axis to the cam shaft, passing from the bottom part of the cam into the handle, and an electric engine, located in the handle and operatively connected to the cam shaft to move the carriage unit and the matrix converter along the guides.

EFFECT: application of the invention makes it possible to increase the width of a view area in the near area in front of the probe.

12 cl, 6 dwg