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Angular velocity sensor

US9038464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2013
Grant dateMay 26, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2033

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

Abstract

Disclosed herein is an angular velocity sensor including: first and second mass bodies; a first frame provided at an outer side of the first and second mass bodies; a first flexible part connecting the first and second mass bodies to the first frame in a Y axis direction, respectively; a second flexible part connecting the first and second mass bodies to the first frame in an X axis direction, respectively; a second frame provided at an outer side of the first frame; a third flexible part connecting the first and second frames to each other in the X axis direction; and a fourth flexible part connecting the first and second frames to each other in the Y axis direction, wherein the first frame has a thickness in a Z axis direction thinner than that of the second frame.

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