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Yaw-rate sensor and method for operating a yaw-rate sensor

US8783105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2011
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C19/5712
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A yaw-rate sensor is described as having a substrate which has a main plane of extension for detecting a yaw rate about a first axis extending parallel to the main plane of extension is provided, the yaw-rate sensor having a first rotation element and a second rotation element, the first rotation element being drivable about a first axis of rotation, the second rotation element being drivable about a second axis of rotation, the first axis of rotation being situated perpendicularly to the main plane of extension, the second axis of rotation being situated perpendicularly to the main plane of extension, the first rotation element and the second rotation element being drivable in opposite directions.

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