Patents by Inventor Brian Nicholas Pavlakovic

Brian Nicholas Pavlakovic has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Transducer assembly
    Patent number: 9065038
    Abstract: An ultrasonic transducer includes a wear plate (2), a piezoelectric element (8) arranged rearwards of the wear plate and a rigid block (16) arranged rearwards of the piezoelectric element and configured to provide a backing mass for the piezoelectric element. The wear plate extends across the piezoelectric element and rearwards so as to provide a cap over the piezoelectric element and sides of at least a forward portion of the rigid block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: GUIDED ULTRASONICS LTD.
    Inventor: Brian Nicholas Pavlakovic
  • TRANSDUCER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20130127296
    Abstract: An ultrasonic transducer includes a wear plate (2), a piezoelectric element (8) arranged rearwards of the wear plate and a rigid block (16) arranged rearwards of the piezoelectric element and configured to provide a backing mass for the piezoelectric element. The wear plate extends across the piezoelectric element and rearwards so as to provide a cap over the piezoelectric element and sides of at least a forward portion of the rigid block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventor: Brian Nicholas Pavlakovic