JP2003346628A - ラッチ型圧電駆動リレー及び圧電駆動リレー - Google Patents

ラッチ型圧電駆動リレー及び圧電駆動リレー

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JP2003346628A
JP2003346628A JP2003119918A JP2003119918A JP2003346628A JP 2003346628 A JP2003346628 A JP 2003346628A JP 2003119918 A JP2003119918 A JP 2003119918A JP 2003119918 A JP2003119918 A JP 2003119918A JP 2003346628 A JP2003346628 A JP 2003346628A
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conductive liquid
piezoelectric
contact pads
wets
drive relay
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Arthur Fong
フォング アーサー
Marvin Glenn Wong
グレン ウォング マービン
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H1/00Contacts
    • H01H1/06Contacts characterised by the shape or structure of the contact-making surface, e.g. grooved
    • H01H1/08Contacts characterised by the shape or structure of the contact-making surface, e.g. grooved wetted with mercury
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H57/00Electrostrictive relays; Piezoelectric relays
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H29/00Switches having at least one liquid contact
    • H01H2029/008Switches having at least one liquid contact using micromechanics, e.g. micromechanical liquid contact switches or [LIMMS]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H57/00Electrostrictive relays; Piezoelectric relays
    • H01H2057/006Micromechanical piezoelectric relay
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/25Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or component and including a second component containing structurally defined particles
    • Y10T428/256Heavy metal or aluminum or compound thereof

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US10/137,692 US6927529B2 (en) 2002-05-02 2002-05-02 Solid slug longitudinal piezoelectric latching relay

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