Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Liquid metal switch employing a single volume of liquid metal
- Patent Title (中): 采用单体积液态金属的液态金属开关
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Application No.: US11068633Application Date: 2005-02-28
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Publication No.: US07164090B2Publication Date: 2007-01-16
- Inventor: Timothy Beerling
- Applicant: Timothy Beerling
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Agilent Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Main IPC: H01H29/00
- IPC: H01H29/00
Abstract:
A switch comprises an input contact and at least one output contact, a single droplet of conductive liquid located in a channel, the droplet being in constant contact with the input contact, and a heater configured to heat a gas. The heated gas expands to cause the droplet to translate through the channel.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060191778A1 Liquid metal switch employing a single volume of liquid metal Public/Granted day:2006-08-31
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