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Gimbaled scanning micro-mirror apparatus

US8810879B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2010
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49002
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) device for actuating a gimbaled element, the device including a symmetric electromagnetic actuator for actuating one degree of freedom (DOF) and a symmetric electrostatic actuator for actuating the second degree of freedom.

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