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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masayuki Kikushima, Ina, JP;
Masako Tanaka, Okaya, JP;
Naohisa Obata, Minowa-machi, JP;
Yukihiro Unno, Matsumoto, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A resonator element includes a piezoelectric substrate that includes a vibration portion, and a thick portion which is integrally formed with an outer edge excluding a partial outer edge in an outer edge of the vibration portion and which is thicker than the vibration portion, and a pair of excitation electrodes that are respectively provided on a first main surface and a second main surface of a vibration region which are in front and rear relationships. In addition, the piezoelectric substrate includes first and second beam portions that are provided along a fourth side of the vibration portion.