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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
May. 28, 2015
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Mark R. Cutkosky, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Atsuo Orita, Saitama, JP;
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, Palo Alto, CA (US);
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a method of manufacturing an electrostrictive element by which an electrostrictive element including an expandable and contradictable film electrode having a thin and uniform thickness can be easily formed. In a method of manufacturing an electrostrictive element, screen printing is performed while a first jigcontacts with a face of a dielectric filmopposite to a face where screen printing is performed such that the first jigsurrounds an area where the screen printing is performed. Thus, a film electrodeis formed.