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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/113 (2006.01); H02N 2/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/1138 (2013.01); H02N 2/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A piezoelectric energy harvester comprising: a metal substrate comprising a planar part, a first leg projecting from the planar part and a second leg projecting from the planar part, the metal substrate configured to support a piezoelectric matrix on the planar part between the first leg and the second leg; and a piezoelectric matrix provided on the substrate, the piezoelectric matrix comprising a plurality of adjacent PZT elements.