US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 27 for "Stretchable strain sensor, combination sensor, and display panel and device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,481, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Stretchable strain sensor, combination sensor, and display panel and device" was invented by Gae Hwang Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngjun Yun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jong Won Chung (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Yeongjun Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Won-Jae Joo (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Yasutaka Kuzumoto (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stretchable strain sensor includes a light-emitting element, an optical structure, and a photo-detective element. The stretchable strain sensor is located in a path of light...