Force sensing ink, method of making same and improved force...

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H01C 10/10 (2006.01)

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CA 2207285

A carbon-free ink force sensor (10) and method of making same is operable at temperatures of up to 350 degrees Farenheit and pressures of up to 10,000 psi. The preferred ink (26, 46) includes a thermoplastic polyimide binder, conductive particles, intrinsically semi-conductive particles, and dielectric particles, all of an average particle size of 1.0 micron or less. The preferred semi-conductive particles are molybdenum disulfide, ferric and ferrous oxide particles. The preferred conductive particles are conductive metal oxide compounds that deviate from stoichiometry based on an oxygen value of two, such as conductive tin oxide, Fe3O4 iron oxide, and mixtures thereof. The preferred dielectric particles are silica. The binder is present in an amount of 20 to 80 % by volume. The ink (26, 46) is placed on a flexible sandwich film (20, 40) with electrodes (22, 42), conductor runs (24, 44) and contacts (28, 48).

Capteur de force (10) à encre sans carbone et son procédé de fabrication. Ce capteur de force peut fonctionner à des températures atteignant 350 DEG F et des pressions atteignant 10 000 psi. L'encre (26, 46) utilisée de préférence comporte un liant thermoplastique de polyimide, des particules conductrices, des particules intrinsèquement semi-conductrices et des particules diélectriques, toutes d'une taille moyenne de particules d'un micron ou moins. Les particules semi-conductrices préférées sont composées de bisulfure de molybdène ou d'oxyde ferreux ou ferrique. Les particules conductrices préférées sont composées d'oxydes métalliques conducteurs divergeant d'une stoechiométrie basée sur une valeur d'oxygène de 2, tels que de l'oxyde d'étain conducteur, du Fe3O4 ou leur mélange. Les particules diélectriques préférées sont faites de silice. Le liant peut représenter de 20 à 80 % en volume. Ladite encre (26, 46) est placée sur un film souple en sandwich (20, 40), comprenant des électrodes (22, 42), des conducteurs (24, 44) et des contacts (28, 48).

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