Ultrasound apparatus with two-row transfer way of transducer
An ultrasonic device employing a two-row moving method of a transducer according to the present disclosure, the ultrasonic device including: a cartridge comprising a transducer configured to generate ultrasonic waves; and a moving device configured to move the transducer, in which the moving device includes: a moving main body; a moving block positioned on the moving main body and connected to the transducer and configured to move with the transducer; a first moving part configured to move the moving block along a first direction; and a second moving part configured to move the moving block along a second direction that intersects the first direction.
1. An ultrasonic device comprising:
a cartridge comprising a transducer configured to generate ultrasonic waves; and
a moving device configured to move the transducer,
wherein the moving device comprises:
a moving main body;
a moving block positioned on the moving main body and connected to the transducer and configured to move with the transducer;
a first moving part configured to move the moving block along a first direction; and
a second moving part configured to move the moving block along a second direction that intersects the first direction,
wherein the moving block is installed to be inclined to the first direction in a plane view,
the first moving part comprises a moving nut connected to the moving block, and a screw part engaged with the moving nut and configured to move the moving block, and
the moving nut is installed on the screw part with a same inclination angle as the moving block.
2. The ultrasonic device of claim 1 , wherein:
the first moving part further comprises:
a driving motor configured to provide a driving force to the screw part.
3. The ultrasonic device of claim 2 , wherein:
the first moving part further comprises a pair of guide rods configured to guide the moving block to move along the first direction.
4. The ultrasonic device of claim 1 , wherein:
the second moving part comprises: a position adjusting part installed on the moving main body and configured to move the moving block along the second direction upon coming into contact with the moving block.
5. The ultrasonic device of claim 4 , wherein:
the position adjusting part comprises:
a lower end position adjusting part coming in contact with a lower end of the moving block; and
an upper end position adjusting part coming in contact with an upper end of the moving block.
6. The ultrasonic device of claim 4 , wherein:
the second moving part further comprises a pair of moving grooves formed in the moving block and the moving block with the moving grooves that allow the moving block to move along the second direction.
7. The ultrasonic device of claim 1 , wherein:
the cartridge further comprises:
a cartridge main body having the transducer installed therein;
a cartridge block magnetically coupled to the moving block and configured to move with the moving block; and
a pair of cartridge guide rods configured to guide the cartridge block to move along the first direction.
8. The ultrasonic device of claim 7 , wherein:
the cartridge further comprises a cartridge position adjusting part configured to guide the cartridge block to move along the second direction.
9. The ultrasonic device of claim 1 , wherein:
the moving device further comprises a motion sensor installed on the moving main body and configured to detect a motion of the moving block.
10. The ultrasonic device of claim 1 , wherein:
the cartridge further comprises a pressure sensor installed at a lower end of the cartridge and configured to measure pressure applied externally.