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Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 07, 2021
Applicant:

Analog Devices, Inc., Wilmington, MA (US);

Inventor:

Gaurav Vohra, Sudbury, MA (US);

Assignee:

Analog Devices, Inc., Wilmington, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 19/5712 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 19/5712 (2013.01);
Abstract

A MEMS device is provided comprising a mass configured to move along a first axis and a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis; a drive structure coupled to the mass and configured to cause the mass to move along the first axis; a sense structure coupled to the mass and configured to detect motion of the mass along the second axis; a stress relief structure coupled to one of the drive structure or the sense structure; and at least one anchor coupled to an underlying substrate of the MEMS device, wherein the stress relief structure is coupled to the at least one anchor and the at least one anchor is disposed outside of the stress relief structure.


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