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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2024
Applicant:
Meta Platforms Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dongsuk Shin, Seattle, WA (US);
Benjamin Gorissen, Houthalen, BE;
Daniele Piazza, Redmond, WA (US);
David Rother Dobbs, Bothell, WA (US);
Erik Samuel Roby, Redmond, WA (US);
Assignee:
Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 3/36 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/016 (2013.01); G06F 3/014 (2013.01);
Abstract
Haptic actuators may include a first active material coupled to a first side of an inactive substrate and a second active material coupled to a second side of the inactive substrate. The inactive substrate may be formed to initially exhibit a nonplanar shape when the first active material and the second active material are not actuated. Various other methods, systems, and devices are also disclosed.