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Miniaturized accelerometer of the type using spring compensation of the effect of gravity and its production process

US6029517A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1998
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01P2015/0814
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a miniaturized accelerometer of the type with spring compensation of the gravity effect. The accelerometer seismic mass (1), its support and the compensating spring (2) are produced in the same substrate (10), regulating means being provided for placing the spring under mechanical tension.

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