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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2008
Vladimir A. Aksyuk, Westfield, NJ (US);
Nagesh R. Basavanhally, Skillman, NJ (US);
Omar D. Lopez, Summit, NJ (US);
Chien-shing Pai, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Vladimir A. Aksyuk, Westfield, NJ (US);
Nagesh R. Basavanhally, Skillman, NJ (US);
Omar D. Lopez, Summit, NJ (US);
Chien-Shing Pai, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides an apparatus. The apparatus, in one embodiment, includes an actuator located over a substrate, a movable feature located over and coupled to the actuator, and a layer of material located above the actuator and movable feature and not constituting part of a beam/spring associated with the movable feature, the layer of material configured as a reservoir having an interior capable of holding a liquid, the movable feature being exposed to the interior.