18350695. SENSOR AND CAPACITOR DEVICE simplified abstract (KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA)

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SENSOR AND CAPACITOR DEVICE

Organization Name

KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA

Inventor(s)

Naoki Hiramatsu of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)

SENSOR AND CAPACITOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18350695 titled 'SENSOR AND CAPACITOR DEVICE

According to one embodiment, a sensor includes a base and an element section. The element section includes a fixed electrode, a first support structure, and a movable member.

  • The first support structure consists of a first fixed member, a first intermediate member supported by the first fixed member, a first connecting member, a first support member, a first cross fixed member, a first cross intermediate member, and a first cross connecting member.
  • The movable member includes a first connecting portion, a first support connecting portion, and a first intermediate connecting portion provided between the first connecting portion and the first support connecting portion.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • The sensor design includes a complex support structure to ensure stability and accuracy in sensing.
  • The movable member allows for precise movement and detection of changes in the environment.

Potential Applications:

  • This sensor technology can be used in various industries such as automotive, healthcare, and robotics for precise measurement and control.

Problems Solved:

  • The sensor addresses the need for accurate and reliable sensing in dynamic environments.
  • It provides a solution for detecting subtle changes in conditions that require immediate response.

Benefits:

  • Improved accuracy and reliability in sensing applications.
  • Enhanced control and monitoring capabilities in various industries.

Commercial Applications:

  • The sensor technology can be integrated into IoT devices, medical equipment, and industrial machinery for enhanced performance and efficiency.

Questions about Sensor Technology: 1. How does the complex support structure of the sensor contribute to its stability and accuracy? 2. What are the specific industries that can benefit the most from this sensor technology?

Frequently Updated Research: Ongoing research focuses on optimizing the sensor design for increased sensitivity and responsiveness in various applications.


Original Abstract Submitted

According to one embodiment, a sensor includes a base and an element section. The element section includes a fixed electrode, a first support structure, and a movable member. The first support structure includes, a first fixed member, a first intermediate member supported by the first fixed member, a first connecting member, a first support member, a first cross fixed member, a first cross intermediate member, and a first cross connecting member. The first connecting member includes a first connecting portion, a first support connecting portion, and a first intermediate connecting portion provided between the first connecting portion and the first support connecting portion. The first cross connecting member is supported by the first cross intermediate member. The movable member includes a