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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Ji-hyuk Lim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jin-woo Cho, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sung-hyuk Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An ultrasonic motor includes a vibrating element having a piezoelectric body attached thereto to produce a traveling wave when the piezoelectric body is supplied with an electric power, and a contacting element to come in friction contact with the vibrating element when the vibrating element is vibrated by the traveling wave. The vibrating element is formed of a Mg-based alloy having a Mg content of more than 85% by weight.