Piezoelectric Haptic Modules
Film Flex Assembled Actuators
Overview
Applications
TheꢀPiezoelectricꢀHapticꢀModulesꢀ(FilmꢀFlexꢀAssembledꢀ
Actuators)ꢀareꢀrevolutionary,ꢀnext-generationꢀflexibleꢀ
hapticsꢀactuatorꢀtechnologyꢀwithꢀtheꢀuniqueꢀabilityꢀtoꢀ
provideꢀlocalized,ꢀbodilyꢀsensationsꢀandꢀtactileꢀeffectsꢀ
currentlyꢀunavailableꢀwithꢀanyꢀotherꢀproductꢀinꢀtheꢀmarket.ꢀ
Theseꢀversatileꢀactuatorsꢀcanꢀbeꢀusedꢀinꢀaꢀbroadꢀrangeꢀofꢀ
applicationsꢀincludingꢀAR/VR,ꢀgamingꢀcontrollers,ꢀasꢀwellꢀ
asꢀinꢀvisionaryꢀproductsꢀofꢀtheꢀfutureꢀthatꢀleverageꢀhuman-
computer interaction.
Productsꢀwithꢀhandꢀcontact:
•ꢀ ARꢀ(AugmentedꢀReality)ꢀandꢀVRꢀ(VirtualꢀReality)
• Remote control
•ꢀ Gamingꢀcontroller
• Medical controller
• Smart textiles
• Mouse
• User interface capacitive touch surface
Thisꢀisꢀmadeꢀpossibleꢀbyꢀtheꢀthinꢀformꢀfactor,ꢀidealꢀsizeꢀandꢀ
flexibilityꢀofꢀtheꢀactuators.ꢀ
With these Piezoelectric Haptic Modules the haptic skin
technologyꢀdesignersꢀcanꢀaddꢀtheꢀsenseꢀofꢀtouchꢀtoꢀtheꢀ
surfaceꢀofꢀproductsꢀproviding:
Productsꢀwithꢀlipsꢀcontact:
• Musical instrument (mouth piece)
•ꢀ Medicalꢀequipment
• localized, independent sensations that enhance user
experience,
•ꢀnatural,ꢀorganic,ꢀauthenticꢀtouchꢀsensations,
•ꢀprogrammable,ꢀcustomizableꢀeffectsꢀprovidingꢀaꢀuniqueꢀ
rangeꢀofꢀsensations.
Benefits
•ꢀ Extremelyꢀthinꢀandꢀflexibleꢀ-ꢀenablingꢀthemꢀtoꢀbeꢀ
conformallyꢀembeddedꢀintoꢀaꢀvarietyꢀsurfacesꢀforꢀmanyꢀ
applicationsꢀtoꢀprovideꢀhighꢀqualityꢀhapticꢀfeedback
•ꢀ Multi-locationꢀeffectsꢀ-ꢀwherebyꢀmultipleꢀactuatorsꢀcanꢀ
beꢀappliedꢀtoꢀdifferentꢀlocationsꢀofꢀtheꢀsameꢀsurfaceꢀ
andꢀvibratedꢀinꢀaꢀdesiredꢀorderꢀtoꢀdeliverꢀaꢀpluralityꢀofꢀ
feedbackꢀapproachesꢀthatꢀcombineꢀpatternꢀrecognitionꢀ
andꢀeffectꢀrecognition.ꢀ
•ꢀ Wideꢀfrequencyꢀrangeꢀprovidesꢀhapticꢀfeedbackꢀ-ꢀ
programmableꢀhapticꢀfeedbackꢀthatꢀfeelsꢀnatural,ꢀ
providingꢀaꢀrichꢀuserꢀexperience
•ꢀ Providingꢀaꢀnaturalꢀsenseꢀofꢀtouch
•ꢀ Increasingꢀsenseꢀofꢀrealismꢀandꢀbetterꢀtactileꢀfeedback
•ꢀ Enhancingꢀuserꢀsatisfaction
• RoHS and REACH compliant
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P0106_FFAA • 8/8/2023
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