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Piezoelectric element, piezoelectric element manufacturing method and actuator using piezoelectric element

US6278222A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 1999
Grant dateAug 21, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/053
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A piezoelectric element comprising a thin sheet piezoelectric element formed of a piezoelectric ceramic having PZT (PbZrO3.PbTiO3) as a main component with electrodes formed on the surfaces thereof, said thin sheet piezoelectric element being wrapped around a shaft to form a cylinder.

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