US Patent Issued to OMNITRON SENSORS on March 31 for "Locking mechanisms for precision offset/deployment of MEMS structures" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,991, issued on March 31, was assigned to OMNITRON SENSORS INC. (Los Angeles).

"Locking mechanisms for precision offset/deployment of MEMS structures" was invented by Trent Huang (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for precisely positioning a moveable structure in a micro-electromechanical system (MEMS). The system includes a substrate and a moveable device structure supported on the substrate. The device structure is moveable from an initial position to a deployment position at a predetermined offset angle to the substrate. A moveable anchor structure is supported on the substrate in proximity to the devi...