ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,072, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Sintokogio Ltd. (Aichi, Japan).
"Method for producing force sensor" was invented by Yoshikane Tanaami (Nagoya, Japan), Miyuki Hayashi (Nagoya, Japan) and Akimasa Nakao (Toyokawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a force sensor is a method for producing a force sensor that includes a plate-shaped member (base material) and a strain gauge made of a conductor film, the method including: a first step (see (c)) of forming a conductor layer on one of main surfaces of the plate-shaped member (base material) via a dielectric layer; and a second step (see (d)) of processing th...