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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2021
Tdk Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
TDK CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A piezoelectric element includes a laminate, a plurality of internal electrodes, and a plurality of external electrodes. The laminate includes a plurality of piezoelectric layers that is laminated. The laminate includes a pair of main faces facing away from each other in a laminating direction of the plurality of piezoelectric layers, a pair of end faces facing away from each other in a first direction crossing the laminating direction, and a pair of side faces facing away from each other in a second direction crossing the laminating direction and the first direction. The plurality of internal electrodes is disposed in the laminate to be laminated in the laminating direction. Each of the pair of main faces, the pair of end faces, and the pair of side faces is a polished surface that is polished. Each ridge portion of the laminate has a rounded chamfered shape.