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Multi-axis sensor

US9003898B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2012
Grant dateApr 14, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01L1/146
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein is a multi-axis sensor including: a pair of electrodes positioned such that at least partial areas thereof face each other; an elasticity member having one of the pair of electrodes installed in its upper portion and another of the pair of electrodes installed in a lower portion; and a sensor unit electrically connected with the pair of electrodes, and configured to detect a change of capacitance value between the pair of electrodes and a change of resistance value of the elasticity member.

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