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Contour vibration mode piezoelectric resonator

US4350918A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 1979
Grant dateSep 21, 1982
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Expiry dateOct 24, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H9/19
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contour vibration mode piezoelectric resonator has a vibrating portion and at least one supporting portion integrally connected to the vibrating portion by way of a bridge portion. The supporting portion comprises a resilient portion directly connected to the vibrating portion, an attenuation portion integrally connected to the resilient portion and which is insubstantially displaced by vibration during use and a fixing portion fixable on a supporting member and which is either integrally connected to or forms a part of the attenuation portion.

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