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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electro-mechanics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD., Suwon, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/053 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H01L 41/09 (2006.01); B06B 1/06 (2006.01); B06B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/053 (2013.01); B06B 1/0648 (2013.01); B06B 3/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/016 (2013.01); H01L 41/0933 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus for generating vibrations including: a housing having an internal space; a direction changing member installed in the housing so as to be disposed in the internal space; a piezoelectric actuator including a piezoelectric element fixed to the direction changing member such that a horizontal deformation thereof is restrained, and deforming the direction changing member by a horizontal deformation thereof; and a vibrator fixed to the direction changing member and vertically displaced in a vertical direction according to a vertical deformation of the piezoelectric actuator.