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Accelerometers

US9470527B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 11, 2013
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01P2015/0814
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides for an accelerometer comprising a proof mass within a fixed substrate wherein the proof mass is connected to the substrate by one or more v-beams. Acceleration is determined by measuring the deflection of the v-beam or beams.

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