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Piezoelectric and pyroelectric polymer film and process for preparing same

US4308370A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1980
Grant dateDec 29, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/42
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for preparing polyvinylidene fluoride type (PVDF) films having highly stable piezoelectricity and pyroelectricity, by stretching PVDF films, while causing corona discharge, across the electric field formed by discharging, to effect thereby to polarization of film.

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