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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2007
Masatsugu Shigeno, Chiba, JP;
Osamu Matsuzawa, Chiba, JP;
Naoya Watanabe, Chiba, JP;
Amiko Nihei, Chiba, JP;
Akira Inoue, Chiba, JP;
Yoshiharu Shirakawabe, Chiba, JP;
Hiroshi Muramatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Yamamoto, Hachioji, JP;
Masatsugu Shigeno, Chiba, JP;
Osamu Matsuzawa, Chiba, JP;
Naoya Watanabe, Chiba, JP;
Amiko Nihei, Chiba, JP;
Akira Inoue, Chiba, JP;
Yoshiharu Shirakawabe, Chiba, JP;
Hiroshi Muramatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Yamamoto, Hachioji, JP;
Seiko Instruments Inc., , JP;
Abstract
A cantilever includes: a lever portion; a holder portion supporting the proximal end of the lever portion; a probe portion arranged at the distal end of the lever portion and having a spherical surface to face a sample; and a retaining portion fixed to the distal end of the lever portion and retaining the probe portion to surround a periphery of the probe portion. There is provided a cantilever allowing mounting of a probe portion with little effect in a short time without using any adhesive.