Piezoelectric drive device, piezoelectric motor, robot, electronic component transport apparatus, and printer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10958194
APP PUB NO 20180287514A1
SERIAL NO

15938397

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A piezoelectric drive device includes a piezoelectric actuator which includes a vibration portion that vibrates and a protruding portion that protrudes from the vibration portion, a driven member, an optical scale, a sensor which receives transmitted light or reflected light from the optical scale and outputs a signal in accordance with intensity of the received light, in which a facing area of the optical scale and the sensor is disposed to be deviated to one side in a direction in which the optical scale and the sensor are aligned with respect to a contact portion between the protruding portion and the driven member.

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SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION4-1 NISHISHINJUKU 2-CHOME SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO

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  • 2018 Application Filing Year
  • H02N Class
  • 373 Applications Filed
  • 256 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 68.64 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arakawa, Yutaka Hara-mura, JP 75 365
Iwazaki, Tomohisa Okaya, JP 27 48

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