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Actuator for force sensor and method of assembling a force-sensing system

US10126183B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2017
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04105
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An example actuator device for a force sensor is described herein. The device can include a device body, a force concentrator element, an overload protection element, one or more legs, and an attachment layer for attaching the device to a substrate. An example method for assembling a force sensing system is also described herein. Further, an example method for protecting a force sensor from excessive forces or displacement is described herein.

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