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Single proof mass, 3 axis MEMS transducer

US6936492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2004
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01P2015/0831
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A transducer is provided herein which comprises an unbalanced proof mass (51), and which is adapted to sense acceleration in at least two mutually orthogonal directions. The proof mass (51) has first (65) and second (67) opposing sides that are of unequal mass.

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