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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Michel Despont, Zurich, CH;
Venkataraman Kartik, Mumbai, IN;
Charalampos Pozidis, Zurich, CH;
Deepak R. Sahoo, Zurich, CH;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 35/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device including a first part and a second part, the first and second part being connected to each other and being movable relative to each other. The first part is a cantilever that has a rectangular strip with a probe tip at one end and a magnetic element the other end. The magnetic element is configured to interact with a magnetic field. The first part is connected to the second part by a hinge.