Temperature estimation and tissue detection of an ultrasonic dissector from frequency response monitoring

AB Ross, DJ Van Tol, D Price - US Patent 10,677,764, 2020 - Google Patents
An ultrasonic surgical apparatus and method, the apparatus including a signal generator
outputting a drive signal having a frequency, an oscillating structure, receiving the drive …

Temperature estimation and tissue detection of an ultrasonic dissector from frequency response monitoring

AB Ross, DJ Van Tol, D Price - US Patent 11,076,880, 2021 - Google Patents
An ultrasonic surgical apparatus including a first signal generator outputting a drive signal at
a predetermined voltage and frequency, a first oscillating structure receiving the drive signal …

Method of manufacturing a mechanical resonating structure

F Thalmayr, JH Kuypers, KJ Schoepf - US Patent 9,762,202, 2017 - Google Patents
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Reference oscillator frequency stabilization

T Mattila, A Oja, O Jaakkola, H Seppā - US Patent 7,248,128, 2007 - Google Patents
Method for stabilizing the frequency of a MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems)
reference oscillator, and a MEMS reference oscillator, wherein the method comprises …

Integration of piezoelectric materials with substrates

DM Chen, JH Kuypers, A Gaidarzhy… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Devices having piezoelectric material structures integrated with substrates are described.
Fabrication techniques for forming Such devices are also described. The fabrication may …

Electromechanical magnetometer and applications thereof

P Mohanty - US Patent 9,383,208, 2016 - Google Patents
A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method for
producing an electrical signal from an apparatus comprising an induction coil coupled to a …

Mechanical resonating structures including a temperature compensation structure

DM Chen, JH Kuypers, A Gaidarzhy… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
Mechanical resonators are physical structures that are designed to vibrate at high
frequencies. Such resonators may be incorporated into a variety of devices Such as timing …

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) resonators and related apparatus and methods

DM Chen, JH Kuypers, P Mohanty, KJ Schoepf… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Devices having piezoelectric material structures integrated with substrates are described.
Fabrication techniques for forming such devices are also described. The fabrication may …

Stacked die package for MEMS resonator system

P Gupta, E Razda - US Patent 8,022,554, 2011 - Google Patents
A stacked die package for an electromechanical resonator system includes a chip that
contains an electromechanical resonator bonded onto the control chip for the …

Microelectromechanical oscillator having temperature measurement system, and method of operating same

A Partridge, BE Boser, CY Lu, M Lutz - US Patent 7,446,620, 2008 - Google Patents
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