Patent References 3816774 Piezoelectric electro-acoustic transducer Transducer having piezoelectric film arranged with alternating curvatures Patent #: 4056742 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 06/263218 filed on 05/13/1981US Classes:29/25.35, PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE MAKING264/435, Molecular aligning or molecular orientating (e.g., poling, etc.)264/479, Reshaping, drawing or stretching29/25.42Solid dielectric typeExaminersPrimary: Hall, Carl E.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesH01L 41/22 (20060101)H01L 41/113 (20060101) H01L 41/26 (20060101) H04R 17/00 (20060101) H04R 23/02 (20060101) H04R 23/00 (20060101) B06B 1/06 (20060101) H01L 41/107 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1977-11-17 FRAbstractThe invention relates to devices using transducer elements comprising a film of piezoelectric polymer arranged between electrodes. The transducer element in accordance with the present invention is in the form of a thermoformed protuberance. These devices are used for detecting and generating elastic compression waves, for infrared radiation, and for storing electrical energy.Field of SearchPIEZOELECTRIC DEVICE MAKING | |