Micromechanical switch
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1. A micromechanical switch, comprising:
- a movable mass;
a first spring element connected to the movable mass;
at least one contact element; and
a second spring element, wherein the at least one contact element is movable and connected to the second spring element;
wherein the first spring element is displaced when there is a specified movement of the movable mass, the movable mass and the at least one contact element being separated from one another up to a specified degree of displacement of the first spring element, and wherein the movable mass contacts the at least one contact element starting at the specified degree of displacement of the first spring element, and wherein a common movement of the movable mass and the at least one contact element is provided when the displacement of the first spring element is greater than the specified degree of displacement.
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Abstract
A micromechanical switch having a mass, a first spring element, and a contact element is provided. The mass contacts the contact element if a specified degree of displacement of the first spring element is exceeded.
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1. A micromechanical switch, comprising:
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a movable mass; a first spring element connected to the movable mass; at least one contact element; and a second spring element, wherein the at least one contact element is movable and connected to the second spring element; wherein the first spring element is displaced when there is a specified movement of the movable mass, the movable mass and the at least one contact element being separated from one another up to a specified degree of displacement of the first spring element, and wherein the movable mass contacts the at least one contact element starting at the specified degree of displacement of the first spring element, and wherein a common movement of the movable mass and the at least one contact element is provided when the displacement of the first spring element is greater than the specified degree of displacement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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