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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2002
Applicant:
Michael D. Potter, Churchville, NY (US);
Inventor:
Michael D. Potter, Churchville, NY (US);
Assignee:
Nth Tech Corporation, Churchville, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P015/00 ; H02N001/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An accelerometer includes a housing with a chamber, a member with a stored static charge, and a pair of electrodes connected to the housing. The member is connected to the housing and extends at least partially across the chamber. The pair of electrodes are each spaced from and on substantially opposing sides of the member from each other and are at least partially in alignment with each other. The member is movable with respect to the pair of electrodes or one of the pair of electrodes is movable with respect to the member.