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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2018
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Kasahara, Shiojiri, JP;
Masao Nakayama, Shiojiri, JP;
Takeshi Saito, Matsumoto, JP;
Yoshihiro Hokari, Azumino, JP;
Toshihiro Shimizu, Fujimi, JP;
Naoto Yokoyama, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A piezoelectric device includes a pressure chamber forming substrate in which a pressure chamber empty portion is formed, a vibrating plate that is formed on the pressure chamber forming substrate, corresponding to the pressure chamber empty portion, and a piezoelectric element that is formed on the vibrating plate, corresponding to the pressure chamber empty portion, in which the vibrating plate is provided with a concave portion having a bottom portion which is overlapped with the pressure chamber empty portion, and is larger than the pressure chamber empty portion in a planar view, and a wall portion which surrounds the bottom portion, on the pressure chamber empty portion side, the wall portion has a curved surface that is inclined to widen in a direction toward the pressure chamber empty portion from the bottom portion, and a curvature radius of the curved surface is 60 nm to 1000 nm.