ULTRASONIC MOTOR, DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEM, OPTICAL APPARATUS, AND VIBRATOR

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APP PUB NO 20170155031A1
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15354366

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Provided are an ultrasonic motor and a drive control system and the like using the ultrasonic motor. The ultrasonic motor includes an annular vibrator and an annular moving member arranged so as to be brought into pressure-contact with the vibrator. The vibrator includes an annular vibrating plate and an annular piezoelectric element. The piezoelectric element includes an annular piezoelectric ceramic piece, a common electrode arranged on one surface of the piezoelectric ceramic piece, and a plurality of electrodes arranged on the other surface of the piezoelectric ceramic piece. The piezoelectric ceramic piece contains lead in a content of less than 1,000 ppm. The plurality of electrodes include two drive phase electrodes, one or more non-drive phase electrodes, and one or more detection phase electrodes.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHATOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Furuta, Tatsuo Machida-shi, JP 99 409
Hayashi, Jumpei Yokohama-shi, JP 65 373
Koyama, Shinya Tokyo, JP 46 229
Kubota, Makoto Yokohama-shi, JP 217 2816
Tanaka, Hidenori Tokyo, JP 116 518
Uebayashi, Akira Tokyo, JP 29 57

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