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Title: Micromechanisms with floating pivot

Patent ·
OSTI ID:873591

A new class of tilting micromechanical mechanisms have been developed. These new mechanisms use floating pivot structures to relieve some of the problems encountered in the use of solid flexible pivots.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94DP85000
Assignee:
Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Number(s):
US 6198180
Application Number:
09/346,500
OSTI ID:
873591
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English