ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,860, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
"Displacement sensor having detachable cover sheet" was invented by Takayoshi Obata (Nagaokakyo, Japan) and Tomoki Ouchi (Nagaokakyo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A displacement sensor that includes: a sensor unit including a base member having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface, and a sensor sheet on the first main surface of the base member, the sensor sheet configured to measure a displacement amount of the base member; and a first cover sheet detachably attached to the sensor sheet on a si...