Abstract: A sound vibration actuator includes: a casing having an internal space formed by an underside casing part, a side periphery casing part, and a top casing part; a coil part coupled to the top casing part in such a manner as to receive power from the outside; a magnet part disposed in the internal space of the casing and having a magnet and a weight; an elastic member whose one surface coupled to the magnet part; and a weight part coupled to the coil part. The sound vibration actuator can be varied in coupling ways of the components thereof to generate vibrations in a high frequency band as well as a low frequency band.

Abstract: A sound vibration actuator includes: a casing having an internal space formed by an underside casing part, a side periphery casing part, and a top casing part; a first vibration assembly disposed in the internal space of the casing; a second vibration assembly disposed between the first vibration assembly and the top casing part in such a manner as to be coupled to the top casing part; an elastic member whose one surface coupled to the first vibration assembly; and a third vibration assembly disposed between the first vibration assembly and the underside casing part in such a manner as to be coupled to the underside casing part. The sound vibration actuator includes at least three or more vibration assemblies disposed therein, thereby obtaining at least three or more resonance frequencies.

Abstract: A linear vibration generating device installed inside a cellular phone, a vibration bell or the like to generate vibration. Right after the power applied to the ‘circuit (a circuit generating and controlling vibration)’, which is one of elements constituting the linear vibration generating device, is turned off, the ‘circuit’ is configured as a short circuit. In addition, the linear vibration generating device can be easily manufactured since an additional space inside the linear vibration generating device is not required, and there is an outstanding effect of promptly removing residual vibration by increasing the amount of vibration damping after the vibration operation of the vibration generating device including a permanent magnet is finished.

Abstract: A quadrangular leaf spring of a quadrangle for generating vibration within a linear vibration motor includes a bottom support having an outer edge of a square form, a top support having a given height with respect to the bottom support and moved up and down by an elastic force of an elastic leg part, and the elastic leg part connected to an inside of the bottom support and upward extended up to the top support. A portion where the elastic leg part and the bottom support are connected is closer to a corner than to a center of each side of the bottom support. A right line of a portion of the elastic leg part connected to the bottom support is extended from the bottom support to the upper side in a concave shape with respect to the center of the leaf spring.

Abstract: A sound vibration actuator includes: a casing having an internal space, a coil part coupled to the casing to receive power, a magnet part disposed in the casing, an elastic member whose one surface coupled to the magnet part, a substrate drawn from the internal space, and an external device-coupling part disposed on an outer peripheral surface of the casing to be coupled to an external device, wherein the casing has an underside casing part, a side periphery casing part, and a top casing part, the coil part is coupled to the top casing part, and the external device-coupling part includes a first coupling area coming into contact with a portion of the outer periphery of the side periphery casing part and second coupling areas extended from the first coupling area in a vertical direction to the first coupling area coupled to the external device.

Abstract: An elastic member structure includes: a loop type inner plate; a loop type outer plate having the same center as the loop type inner plate; and a plurality of spiral elastic plates connected to the loop type inner plate and the loop type outer plate and having given elasticity, wherein the loop type outer plate includes a plurality of first areas having areas connected to the ends of the plurality of spiral elastic plates and a plurality of second areas formed between the plurality of first areas and the outer size of each first area of the loop type outer plate is greater than the outer size of each second area thereof.

Abstract: A linear vibration generator including a plate type spring each having bent portions includes: a case for covering top and side portions thereof; a bracket coupled to the underside of the case; a coil fixed to one side of a top surface of the bracket and receiving external power from an FPCB; a plate type spring having bent portions and configured to allow one end thereof to be fixed to a vibrator; and the vibrator having a weight fixed to one end of the plate type springs and a magnet insertedly fixed to a hollow portion of the weight.

Abstract: A sound vibration actuator includes: a bracket and a casing for forming an internal space; a coil part coupled to the bracket in the internal space; a magnet part disposed around the coil part; an elastic member whose one surface coupled to the magnet part; a substrate fixed to the bracket and exposed outward from the internal space; and a substrate seating part disposed on the outer peripheral surface of the casing, wherein the substrate is disposed on top of the substrate seating part. The sound vibration actuator reduces the entire thickness thereof, while constantly maintaining an amount of vibration and generate vibrations in various frequency bands because the coil and the magnet are not fixed in the process where the vibrations are generated.

Abstract: A linear vibration motor includes: a casing having an upper casing whose bottom is open and a lower casing coupled to the upper casing to form an internal space therein; a stator disposed on top of the lower casing in the internal space formed by the casing; an elastic member disposed around the stator in the internal space formed by the casing in such a manner as to allow one surface thereof to be coupled to the lower casing; an oscillator mounted on the other surface of the elastic member and having a ring-shaped magnet disposed around the stator; and a magnetic fluid applied to top of the ring-shaped magnet, wherein the upper casing includes a ring-shaped protrusion formed on the inner surface facing the lower casing, and an inner diameter of the ring-shaped protrusion is greater than an outer diameter of the ring-shaped magnet.

Abstract: A technology for implementing a finer button click of a device including an LRA by reducing the falling time of an LRA after a click is implemented by controlling an input signal applied to the LRA depending on an operating characteristic of the LRA. A user's operational convenience can be improved by omitting a real button positioned in the front part of a mobile phone, and more smooth display watching and manipulation are made possible by increasing the size of a display. Furthermore, the button click of a device including an LRA can be realistically implemented by controlling only the frequency of an input signal without adding a separate device or a control circuit to the LRA.

Abstract: A linear vibration motor includes a bracket, a coil provided to the bracket, a case for covering the bracket, a mass positioned in the case, at least two or more springs, each of which one end is connected to the mass and the other end is connected to one surface of the case, a magnet coupled to the mass to be integrated therewith and facing the coil, a plate coupled to the mass to be integrated therewith and positioned on the magnet, and a friction reducing part provided on at least one surface of the mass and reducing friction between the mass and the bracket. The mass vibrates in the horizontal direction such that the thickness of the linear vibration motor is not increased but can be manufactured thin. Therefore, it is advantageous in terms of space when the linear vibration motor is arranged in a mobile phone.

Abstract: A technology for improving a device structure so that an external impact does not occur in a coil in order to solve a problem in that several attachments, such as coil, included in a linear vibration generator are separated or broken due to a small impact test or drop test on the linear vibration generator. The attachments, such as coil, included in the linear vibration generator can be prevented from being disconnected, separated or broken due to the execution of a small impact test and drop test on the linear vibration generator.

Abstract: A linear vibration generator in which a coil or a stator is fixed using a simple structure compared to a conventional technology. There is provided a linear vibration generator having advantages of a simplified assembly process and a low production cost by reducing the number of parts that form the inside of the vibration generation device through an improved bracket structure in which a protruding part functions as a central yoke. The protruding part can be easily fabricated by being pressed into a bracket using a press or deep drawing method, and a coil is fixed by a stable structure. There is an advantage of a low production cost.

Abstract: A linear vibrator having a flexible printed circuit board including a copper film pattern processed in a meander line pattern and, more particularly, a linear vibrator for solving a frequency interference problem between an electromagnetic structure and antenna disposed within a mobile device using a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) including a copper film pattern processed in a meander line pattern in the linear vibrator. The linear vibrator can avoid resonant frequency interference through the copper film pattern having a frequency region out of the resonant frequency region of an antenna within a mobile device by processing the copper film pattern unique to an FPCB used in a linear vibrator.

Abstract: A linear vibration motor for fixing a ring-shaped coil provided within the linear vibration motor using a simpler structure. A linear vibration motor in which an upper casing and a bracket are configured to have an integrated shape and fixed to the inside or upper side of the coil to form magnetism, thereby facilitating fabrication due to a simple structure, preventing a reduction of a vibration power through a small space, and minimizing a rise of a material cost. Accordingly, the coil within the internal space of the casing is stably fixed by providing a structure for fixing the coil through the simple process of the bracket itself. Furthermore, since parts forming the vibration motor and the linear vibration motor are integrated, an assembly process is simplified, performance is satisfied by realizing a reduced production cost, and a working process and price competitiveness is secured.

Abstract: A method for driving a piezo actuator includes detecting consumption current by stepwise sweeping the frequency of an actuator driving signal to drive the piezo actuator vibrated in response to first and second vibration modes from a first reference frequency and determining a frequency at which the consumption current is inflected to be a first resonant frequency, detecting consumption current by stepwise sweeping the frequency of the actuator driving signal from a second reference frequency and determining a frequency at which the consumption current is inflected to be a second resonant frequency, and outputting an actuator driving signal in response to the first resonant frequency and the second resonant frequency.

Abstract: A horizontal linear vibration motor for securing the straightness of a coil spring and preventing a driving unit, such as a mass body, from axially rotating around the axis of a shaft within a housing due to the rotational property of the coil spring by providing a coil and a magnet for generating a force that enables the reciprocating motion of the driving unit including the mass body and an anti-rotation member provided in the driving unit to slide and come into contact with the housing.

Abstract: A piezoelectric vibration module includes external electrodes arranged in a stack direction on the outside surface of a piezoelectric device so that the state in which the piezoelectric device is coupled to the terminals of an FPCB can be reliably maintained even in a piezoelectric device bending phenomenon dependent on the repetition of contraction and/or expansion of the piezoelectric device. A portion in which the external electrodes of the piezoelectric device come in contact with the FPCB may be placed in a portion having small displacement.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a linear vibration motor including a stator part including a magnet, a vibrator part including a coil positioned to face the magnet and a printed circuit board coupled to the coil and accommodated in an internal space of the stator part, and an elastic member connecting the stator part and the vibrator part to each other. According to at least one embodiment, the printed circuit board has one end coupled to the stator part and the other end coupled to the vibrator part and at least partially covers the coil facing the stator part.

Abstract: A vibrator includes: a housing having an interior space; a vibrating member installed within the housing; a piezoelectric element installed on a top surface of the vibrating member; and space forming parts disposed to face side surfaces of the piezoelectric element, respectively, and forming a space in which a filler is provided, together with the side surfaces of the piezoelectric element.