ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,074, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Sensor" was invented by Hiroaki Kitada (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor that includes: a piezoelectric film including an upper principal surface and a lower principal surface aligned in an up-down direction; a lower electrode on the lower principal surface of the piezoelectric film; an electrode member including an upper electrode; and a bonding member that fixes the electrode member to the upper principal surface of the piezoelectric film. A Young's modulus of the bonding member is 0 MPa to 10 MPa."
The patent was fil...