US Patent Issued to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES on Jan. 13 for "MEMS-type inertial sensor with specific mechanical link" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,471, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (Paris).

"MEMS-type inertial sensor with specific mechanical link" was invented by Loic Joet (Grenoble, France) and Patrice Rey (Grenoble, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A micro-electromechanical device of the inertial sensor type, includes a support, a movable frame, translationally guided along an axis of displacement parallel to the support, and including a proof mass which extends from a first end, connected to the support through a mechanical link, up to a second end, the mass being connected, on the side of the second e...