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Company Profile for Aloka Company, Ltd.


Aloka Company, Ltd. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

TSE

1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).

2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE).
: 7704)--The Innovator in Ultrasound--has proudly served the worldwide medical community for more than 50 years. In fact, Aloka introduced the first commercially available ultrasound ultrasound or sonography, in medicine, technique that uses sound waves to study and treat hard-to-reach body areas. In scanning with ultrasound, high-frequency sound waves are transmitted to the area of interest and the returning echoes recorded  system in 1960. The company's long history of innovation continued with the development of the first linear array transducer transducer, device that accepts an input of energy in one form and produces an output of energy in some other form, with a known, fixed relationship between the input and output.  in 1971 and the first convex Convex

Curved, as in the shape of the outside of a circle. Usually referring to the price/required yield relationship for option-free bonds.
 array transducer in 1981. Color Doppler Doppler /Dop·pler/ (dop´ler) see under ultrasonography.

color Doppler  color flow Doppler imaging.
 was invented by Aloka and was first introduced by the company in 1983. Aloka also introduced the first intraoperative transducer in 1984 and first laparoscopic Laparoscopic
A minimally-invasive surgical or diagnostic procedure that uses a flexible endoscope (laparoscope) to view and operate on structures in the abdomen.

Mentioned in: Obstetrical Emergencies
 transducer in 1991. With its worldwide headquarters located in Tokyo, Japan, Aloka's U.S. corporate headquarters is located in Wallingford, CT. Aloka's U.S. sales, service and clinical applications representatives are strategically located throughout the country. 800-872-5652 www.aloka.com
Company:                Aloka Company, Ltd

   Headquarters Address:   10 Fairfield Blvd.
                           Wallingford, CT 06492

   Main Telephone:         203-269-5088

   Website:                www.aloka.com

   Ticker:                 7704(NIKKEI)

   Type of Organization:   Public

   Industry:               Health: Medical Devices

   Key Executives:         COO: David Famiglietti
                           VP, Sales & Marketing: Dominic Ilacqua
                           General Manager: Mr. Honda

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Katie Lybrook
     Phone:                203-269-5088, ext. 206
     Email:                klybrook@aloka.com

   Public Relations
     Contact:              Tom Oko
     Phone:                203-269-5088, ext. 202
     Email:                toko@aloka.com

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