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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2022
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Michael W. Davis, Rockford, MN (US);
Peter F. Ladwig, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Matthew S. Lang, Excelsior, MN (US);
Dean E. Myers, Stewart, MN (US);
Clark T. Olsen, Dassel, MN (US);
Douglas P. Riemer, Waconia, MN (US);
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated, Hutchinson, MN (US);
Abstract
A pressure/force sensor comprises a diaphragm structure including a sensing element and a lead structure extending from the diaphragm structure and including first and second traces electrically coupled to the sensing element. The diaphragm structure and the lead structure include a circuit assembly comprising a common insulating layer and a common conductor layer on the insulating layer. The conductor layer includes at least a portion of the sensing element and at least the first trace.