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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/09 (2006.01); H03B 5/32 (2006.01); H03H 9/17 (2006.01); H03H 9/02 (2006.01); H03H 9/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 9/02023 (2013.01); H01L 41/0913 (2013.01); H03H 9/02062 (2013.01); H03H 9/172 (2013.01); H03H 9/19 (2013.01); H03B 5/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A resonator element includes a piezoelectric substrate including a vibrating section and a thick section having a thickness larger than that of the vibrating section. The thick section includes a first thick section provided along a first outer edge of the vibrating section, a second thick section provided along a second outer edge, and a third thick section provided along a third outer edge. A first inclined outer edge section that is inclined with respect to both of an X axis direction and a Z' axis direction is provided in a corner section of the piezoelectric substrate where the second thick section and the third thick section are connected to each other.