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Piezoceramic material, piezoelectric element and non-resonance knock sensor

US8040024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2009
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2235/96
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A piezoceramic material according to an embodiment of the present invention has a composition represented by Pbm{Zr1-x-y-zTixSny(Sb1-nNbn)z}O3 where 1.000≦m≦1.075, 0.470≦x<0.490, 0.020≦y≦0.040, 0<n<1.000 and 0<z≦0.025 and a crystallite size of 30 to 39 nm.

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