Piezoelectric ceramic composition for actuators
US5188992A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 19, 1991 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10N30/853
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A piezoelectric ceramic composition for actuators, composed of lead, lanthanum, zirconium, titanium, magnesium, zinc, niobium, manganese, chromium and oxygen atoms, which contains manganese in an amount of at most 1.5% by weight as calculated as Mn.sub.2 O and chromium in an amount of at most 0.5% by weight as calculated as Cr.sub.2 O.sub.3, relative to a main component composition of the formula (I): EQU Pb.sub.(1-x) La.sub.x [(1-z)(Zr.sub.y Ti.sub.(1-y))+z{Mg.sub.q Zn.sub.(1-q)).sub.1/3 Nb.sub.2/3 }].sub.(1-x/4) O.sub.3 (I) wherein 0<x.ltoreq.0.07, 0.40.ltoreq.y.ltoreq.0.65, 0.ltoreq.q.ltoreq.1, and 0<z.ltoreq.0.40.
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