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Ultrasonic sensor

US8492954B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2011
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/302
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed herein is an ultrasonic sensor including: an epoxy molding part: a piezoelectric ceramic stacked on an upper portion of the epoxy molding part; a sound absorbing material contacting sides of the piezoelectric ceramic and spaced apart from an upper portion of the piezoelectric ceramic to thereby enclose the piezoelectric ceramic and absorbing vibration; a case spaced apart from sides and a lower surface of the sound absorbing material to thereby enclose the sound absorbing material and having a shape in which a bottom surface including the epoxy molding part stacked thereon protrudes upwardly; and a molding material filled on an upper surface of the sound absorbing material and between the sides and the lower surface of the sound absorbing material and the case.

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