US Patent Issued to NITTO DENKO on Aug. 5 for "Piezoelectric device and method of manufacturing the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,836, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to NITTO DENKO Corp. (Ibaraki, Japan).

"Piezoelectric device and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Daisuke Nakamura (Ibaraki, Japan), Naoki Nagaoka (Ibaraki, Japan), Manami Kurose (Ibaraki, Japan), Hironobu Machinaga (Ibaraki, Japan), Taketo Ishikawa (Ibaraki, Japan), Takahiko Yanagitani (Tokyo) and Takahiro Shimizu (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A piezoelectric device having a high conversion efficiency between electrical energy and mechanical energy is provided. The piezoelectric device has first electrode, a second electrode, and a piezoelectric layer provided between the f...