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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2004
Applicants:
Ze'ev Ganor, Herzelia, IL;
Moshe DE Levy, Haifa, IL;
Nir Karasikov, Haifa, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nanomotion Ltd., Yokneam, IIit, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of moving a body () comprising: coupling a plurality of piezoelectric motors () to the body by pressing a coupling region () of each of the motors to a surface of the body; controlling at least one of the motors to apply a force parallel () to the surface to move the body; and simultaneously controlling at least one of the motors so that its coupling region executes only vibrations that are substantially perpendicular () to the surface.