Patent ID: 6594128
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: H01C,H01G,H01L,H03H,H05K

Abstract:
An electrode arrangement comprising:a plurality of common electrodes of substantially the same size and shape including, a first common, a second common and a third common electrode; wherein the plurality of common electrodes are conductively coupled to one another; paired electrodes of substantially the same size and shape including, a first and a second electrode; wherein the first electrode is arranged above the first common electrode; wherein the second common electrode is arranged above the first electrode; wherein the second electrode is arranged above the second common electrode; wherein the third common electrode is arranged above the second electrode; wherein one common electrode of the plurality of common electrodes is the central electrode of the electrode arrangement; wherein the paired electrodes are electrically isolated from each other; and wherein the paired electrodes are shielded both individually, and from each other by the plurality of common electrodes.