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Acoustic wave touch panel with inlayed, etched arrays and method of making the panel

  • US 5,648,643 A
  • Filed: 06/16/1995
  • Issued: 07/15/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An acoustic wave touch panel comprising:

  • a substrate formed of a first material, said substrate capable of supporting an acoustic wave for propagation therein;

    a reflective array for reflecting an acoustic wave propagating in said substrate, said reflective array being formed in said substrate; and

    an inlay formed of a second material, said inlay being disposed in said reflective array wherein said acoustic wave has a velocity of propagation in said second material that is slower than the velocity of propagation of said acoustic wave in said first material.

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