Abstract: A transducer is provided herein which comprises an unbalanced proof mass (51), and which is adapted to sense acceleration in at least two mutually orthogonal directions. The proof mass (51) has first (65) and second (67) opposing sides that are of unequal mass.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 8, 2003
Date of Patent:
January 25, 2005
Assignee:
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
Inventors:
Andrew C. McNeil, Gary Li, Daniel N. Koury, Jr.