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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8179021 | Piezoelectric resonator with control film to increase a degree of vacuum inside the package Provided are: a piezoelectric oscillation piece which has a pair of oscillation arms disposed in parallel with each other with base ends of the oscillation arms fixed to a base of the piezoelectric oscillation piece and with weight metal films formed at the tips of ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8159115 | Stacked crystal resonator An object of the present invention is to provide a crystal resonator capable of maintaining its resonating characteristic and ensuring electrical connections between end surface electrodes using a simple method. Provided is a stacked crystal resonator including: a f... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8154178 | Piezoelectric frame surrounding a piezoelectric vibrating piece and package with exhaust channel In the disclosed piezoelectric devices a piezoelectric frame includes a vibrating piece. An excitation electrode is formed on the vibrating piece. An outer frame portion surrounds the vibrating piece and includes an extraction electrode connected to the excitation e... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8138659 | Piezoelectric component and method for manufacturing same Disclosed is a piezoelectric component (1) comprising a piezoelectric transducer (10) wherein a pair of electrodes (20a, 20b) are formed on both major surfaces of a piezoelectric substrate (11), a pair of frame member... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8129888 | Sealing member of piezoelectric resonator device and manufacturing method therefor A sealing member of a piezoelectric resonator device is configured to hermetically seal a driving electrode formed on a piezoelectric resonator plate. In the sealing member, a through hole is formed so that an electrode pattern formed on both major surfaces of the s... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8089200 | Piezoelectric vibrating devices and methods for manufacturing same An exemplary piezoelectric device includes a piezoelectric vibrating piece, on which excitation electrodes are formed, and a piezoelectric frame having a frame portion surrounding the piezoelectric vibrating piece. A plate (e.g., lid or base) is bonded to one surfac... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8080921 | Reduced-height piezoelectric device having a piezoelectric resonator and electronic component A piezoelectric device includes: a base substrate; an electronic component provided on a first surface of the base substrate; and a piezoelectric resonator that is provided on the first surface of the base substrate without planarly overlapping with the electronic c... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8076827 | Acoustic wave device and method for fabricating the same An acoustic wave device includes a substrate, a device chip that has a piezoelectric substrate and is flip-chip mounted on a surface of the substrate, a first insulation layer that has a dielectric constant lower than that of the piezoelectric substrate and is provi... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8058778 | Method of manufacturing piezoelectric vibrator, piezoelectric vibrator, oscillator, electronic device, and radio-clock There is provided a piezoelectric vibrator 1 that includes a base substrate 2, a lid substrate 3, a piezoelectric vibrating reed 4, a pair of external electrodes 38 and 39, a pair of through electrodes 32 and 33 | 11/15/2011 |
| 8053952 | Piezoelectric resonator with scattering-prevention film to prevent short-circuit of the excitation electrode To provide a piezoelectric resonator in which a casing houses a tuning-fork piezoelectric resonator element and whose failure occurrence caused when shavings of adjustment films scatter and adhere to excitation electrodes is prevented. In a method of manufacturing a... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8026651 | Ultrasound transducer and electronic device An ultrasound transducer includes a substrate, an ultrasound transducer cell placed on one surface of the substrate and having a lower electrode, a first gap portion placed on the lower electrode and an upper electrode placed on the first gap portion, a first conduc... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8018126 | Piezoelectric devices exhibiting reduced CI degradation Surface-mounted piezoelectric devices are disclosed that include a package having a base and a lid made of a piezoelectric material or of glass. The package defines an internal cavity containing a tuning-fork type crystal vibrating piece having a pair of vibrating a... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8013498 | Electronic device having a piezoelectric vibrating reed with a discontinuous electrode film A piezoelectric vibrating reed includes a piezoelectric plate having a pair of vibrating arms provided parallel to each other, a base portion to integrally fix the pair of vibrating arms at a base end side thereof, and groove portions formed on both principal surfac... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8004157 | Piezoelectric resonator plate and piezoelectric resonator device An electrode forming region for providing lead electrodes (65a, 65b) is provided on a crystal resonator plate (2). Opposed side surfaces (67a, 67b) of a substrate (6) are formed and inclined in th... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7990026 | Surface-mount type crystal unit In a crystal unit, a crystal blank is accommodated in a container body composed of a bottom wall layer and a frame wall layer, and a metal cover is bonded to the container body by a eutectic alloy. The crystal blank is held by a pair of crystal connecting terminals ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7973454 | Vacuum hermetic organic packaging carrier and sensor device package A vacuum hermetic organic packaging carrier and a sensor device package are provided. The organic packaging carrier includes an organic substrate, a conductive circuit layer, and an inorganic hermetic insulation film. The organic substrate has a first surface. The c... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7932662 | Crystal devices and methods for manufacturing same Crystal devices are disclosed that include a crystal frame having a crystal vibrating piece and an outer frame. The crystal vibrating piece includes excitation electrodes, and the outer frame supports the crystal vibrating piece. Each device has a base including con... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7928635 | Package for electronic component and piezoelectric resonator A package for electronic component includes: a rectangular package body, a lid hermetically sealing the package body, an electrode pad provided in the package body, a mounting terminal provided at least near four corners of a bottom surface of the package body and h... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7923905 | Piezoelectric element and method for manufacturing the same A coating film is formed on the whole surface area of a body part. Formation of the coating film may be done by immersing the body part in a solution of parfluoropolyether. Then, the parfluoropolyether constituting the coating film is joined with the side surfaces o... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7919908 | Piezoelectric resonator device A piezoelectric resonator device includes a base holding a piezoelectric resonator element and a lid bonded to the base in order to hermetically seal the piezoelectric resonator element held on the base. In addition, the region of bonding of the base to the lid is c... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7893600 | Piezoelectric resonator A capacitor-built-in type piezoelectric resonator which is thin and small in size, and has high reliability is formed by forming a pair of vibrating electrodes on both principal surfaces of a piezoelectric substrate, and joining a sealing substrate made of a ceramic... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7872401 | Piezoelectric vibrator with hermetically closed casing and filler comprising non-spherical conductive particles There is provided a piezoelectric vibrator 1 that includes a base substrate 2, a lid substrate 3, a piezoelectric vibrating reed 4, a pair of external electrodes 38 and 39, a pair of through electrodes 32 and 33 | 01/18/2011 |
| 7868521 | Piezoelectric oscillator and case having an integral electrical terminal A method of fabricating a case accommodating a piezoelectric vibrating piece therein in a piezoelectric oscillator including the piezoelectric vibrating piece, including the steps of: applying deep drawing to a conductive plate member to shape the plate member in a ... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7843115 | Electronic component having a resonator element arranged in an hermetically closed housing and method for manufacturing such an electronic component The electronic component includes at least one resonator element arranged in a housing of a case. The case includes a main part with a base and at least one lateral wall of annular shape, and a cover fixed onto the main part to hermetically seal the housing of the c... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7755259 | Airtight terminal To provide an airtight terminal and a piezoelectric vibrator having a strong rigidity of a lead despite a small-sized constitution, and provide a method of fabricating an airtight terminal constituting a lead penetrating inside of a stem by one piece and a piezoelec... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7750538 | Ferroelectric Durability A piezoelectric actuator for use in a fuel injection system of an internal combustion engine, the actuator comprising a stack of ferroelectric layers; an encapsulation for protecting the stack from the ingress of liquid; and oxygenation means for providing oxygen to... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7745978 | Quartz crystal device A quartz crystal device includes: a quartz crystal blank having an outer perimeter part and a vibration region partially separated mechanically from the outer perimeter part by a cut-out groove; a first container joined to a first principal surface of the crystal bl... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7719171 | Method of fabricating hermetic terminal and hermetic terminal, method of fabricating piezoelectric oscillator and piezoelectric oscillator, oscillator, electronic appliance, and radio clock A method of fabricating a hermetic terminal having an annular ring, a lead arranged to penetrate through the ring in which one end side thereof is an inner lead portion electrically connected to a piezoelectric vibrating piece and the other end side thereof is an ou... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7642699 | Electronic-component container and piezoelectric resonator device An electronic-component container is provided in which a metal lid is bonded with an insulating package. The container comprises the insulating package having a housing portion for housing an electronic component element having an electrical function, a metallized s... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7605521 | Hermetically sealed structure, piezoelectric device and improvement of method for manufacturing the same A hermetically sealed structure in which a base substrate 31 and a lid 33 are hermetically sealed, the base substrate serving as a part of a containing body for uniformly forming or bonding an electronic part, the lid being a lid body to be hermeticall... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7602106 | Piezoelectric device package and method for downhole applications A new and improved piezoelectric device package that can withstand pressures of at least 25,000 psi, high temperatures of at least 300° C., as well as acidic and caustic environments, such as often encountered in oil and gas wells. The package is comprised of a her... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7586240 | Acoustic wave device An acoustic wave device includes an acoustic wave element formed on a substrate, a first seal portion provided on the substrate so as to form a cavity above the acoustic wave element, and a second seal portion provided on the first seal portion, the first seal porti... | 09/08/2009 |
| 7576476 | Piezoelectric device and method for manufacturing the same A piezoelectric device includes: a substrate having an electrode terminal portion on an upper surface thereof; an electronic part arranged on an upper side of the substrate; and a piezoelectric resonator arranged on an upper side of the electronic part, wherein a su... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7557491 | Electronic component package The present invention is to prevent melted sealant from flowing into the interior of a case of an electronic component package that is provided with a shielding electrode on the inner surface of the case, fill a through-hole with the sealant with reliability, and pe... | 07/07/2009 |
| 7554247 | Component measuring device An object of the present invention is to perform measuring work easily when detecting the presence or absence of an object to be measured or the concentration thereof using a plurality of quartz sensors equipped with a Langevin type quartz resonator. As a concrete m... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7550902 | Electronic component device An electronic component having thermal shock resistance and high reliability includes an element having a functional part and a first frame-shaped electrode surrounding the functional part, a substrate including a second frame-shaped electrode, and a solder sealing ... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7545083 | Piezoelectric device and method for manufacturing the same A piezoelectric device includes a piezoelectric resonator including a piezoelectric resonator element, a package for accommodating the piezoelectric resonator in a cavity thereinside, a lid for airtightly sealing the cavity inside the package, a package base include... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7531945 | Quartz crystal vibrator, oscillator and electronic apparatus To provide a quartz crystal vibrator, an oscillator and an electronic apparatus capable of preventing a bonding electrode from being corroded and easily maintaining soundness of the bonding electrode over a long period of time, a quartz crystal vibrator is provided ... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7528529 | Micro electro mechanical system, semiconductor device, and manufacturing method thereof The present invention provides a MEMS and a sensor having the MEMS which can be formed without a process of etching a sacrifice layer. The MEMS and the sensor having the MEMS are formed by forming an interspace using a spacer layer. In the MEMS in which an interspac... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7521843 | Piezoelectric device A piezoelectric device includes: a package including a first recessed part provided on a first surface of the package, a second recessed part provided on a second surface of the package, and a penetrating part passing partially from the first recessed part through t... | 04/21/2009 |
