(57) ABSTRACT A Switching circuit for transmission channel for ultrasound applications is
electrically coupled between a connection terminal and a low Voltage output terminal. The …

An ultrasound transducer drive circuit includes an output line connected to an ultrasound
transducer, a plurality of Switch ing circuits each of which turns on and off a connection of a …

(57) ABSTRACT A clamping circuit includes a clamping core connected to an output
terminal and having a central node connected to a Voltage reference and at least one first …

An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes: transmission and reception signal lines that
send transmission and recep tion signals of ultrasound to a plurality of ultrasound trans …

(57) ABSTRACT A transmission channel includes at least one high Voltage buffer block
having buffer transistors and respective buffer diodes, being electrically coupled between …

A circuit for an ultrasonic channel has a first and a second terminal between which extend a
resistive and diode signal paths including a pair of diodes with opposing polarities, for …

An ultrasound diagnostic apparatus according to a present embodiment includes driving
pulse generating circuitries and a transmission control circuitry. The transmission con trol …

Atransmit receive switch circuit has a first MOSFET (MN1) and a second MOSFET (MN2),
goes into a switch-off state at the time of transmission, and goes into a switch-on state at the …

(57) ABSTRACT A Switching circuit is electrically coupled between a connec tion terminal
and an output terminal of a transmission channel and includes first and second Switching …

(57) ABSTRACT A driver circuit for driving, for example, ultrasonic trans ducers in medical
equipment, such as ultrasound scanning equipment. The driver circuit includes first inputs …