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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2014
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 19/56 (2012.01); B81B 7/00 (2006.01); H01L 29/84 (2006.01); G01P 15/125 (2006.01); B81B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B81B 3/0051 (2013.01); B81B 2203/0136 (2013.01);
Abstract
A functional device includes: a substrate; and a movable section configured to be held by the substrate and to be movable along a first direction in a surface of the substrate, in which the movable section includes a plurality of first shaft portions with relatively high rigidity, the plurality of first shaft portions are arranged side by side to extend along the first direction and to be line-symmetric to one another, and protrusions configured to brake the movable section are provided on substantially extended lines of the first shaft portions.