US Patent Issued to MINEBEA MITSUMI on Feb. 3 for "Force sensor device for detecting a moment around a predetermined axis" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,871, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc. (Nagano, Japan).

"Force sensor device for detecting a moment around a predetermined axis" was invented by Yuki Seo (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A force sensor device 1, which is to be coupled to a first coupling counterpart 61 in a direction of a predetermined axis, includes: a sensor chip 110 that detects a moment around the predetermined axis; and a first coupling portion 40 including a first contact face 44, where the first contact face 44 is to face the first coupling counterpart 61 in the direction of the predetermined axis and is to contact the first co...