ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,617,671, issued on May 5, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Micromechanical sensor element" was invented by Jochen Reinmuth (Reutlingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A micromechanical sensor element includes a substrate, a first structure movably arranged on the substrate, a second structure movably arranged on the substrate and an electrode arrangement, situated on the substrate in a fixed manner, which includes at least one first electrode. The movably arranged structures are coupled with each other by at least one coupling element in such a way that, upon a deflection of the first movably arranged struct...