Piezoelectric element, liquid discharge head, ultrasonic motor, and dust removing device
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Nov 21, 2017
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Abstract
A piezoelectric element having an improved piezoelectric constant is provided, and a liquid discharge head, an ultrasonic motor, and a dust removing device, each of which uses the above piezoelectric element, are also provided. A piezoelectric element at least includes a pair of electrodes and a piezoelectric material provided in contact with the pair of electrodes, the piezoelectric material is formed of an aggregate of crystal grains containing barium titanate as a primary component, and among the crystal grains of the aggregate, crystal grains at least in contact with the electrodes have dislocation layers in the grains. A liquid discharge head, an ultrasonic motor, and a dust removing device each use the above piezoelectric element.
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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA | TOKYO |
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- 2011 Application Filing Year
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- 19146 Applications Filed
- 15997 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.56 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Aiba, Toshiaki | Fujisawa, JP | 31 | 492 |
# of filed Patents : 31 Total Citations : 492 | |||
Ifuku, Toshihiro | Yokohama, JP | 70 | 642 |
# of filed Patents : 70 Total Citations : 642 | |||
Matsuda, Takanori | Chofu, JP | 98 | 805 |
# of filed Patents : 98 Total Citations : 805 | |||
Shimada, Mikio | Tokyo, JP | 21 | 613 |
# of filed Patents : 21 Total Citations : 613 | |||
Watanabe, Takayuki | Yokohama, JP | 316 | 3383 |
# of filed Patents : 316 Total Citations : 3383 |
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