Mems actuators and switches
CA 2600081 C · Owner: Lu, Jun · Inventors: Lu, Jun; Menard, Stephane
Overview
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MEMS structures employing movable conductive member and a number of current- carrying stationary contact terminals which advantageously permit higher current carrying capability that prior art devices in which currents flowed through movable conductive members. Current carrying capability in excess of 1.0 amp without the need for additional current limiting devices is realized thereby lowering overall system manufacturing costs for systems employing our structures.
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- Filed March 18, 2006 and granted December 30, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 18, 2026.
- Certificates of supplementary protection extend only drug patents, and it isn't classified as one.
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