Patent ID: 6650806
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: B81B,G02B

Abstract:
A microelectromechanical system that comprises:a substrate; a lever assembly movably interconnected with said substrate at a first location and comprising a first free lever end that is displaced from said first location and moveable at least generally away from said substrate; an actuator assembly interconnected with said substrate for movement along a first path; a coupling interconnected with said actuator assembly; and a connector attached to said lever assembly and comprising first and second flex link assemblies and first and second connector ends, wherein said second connector end is located between said first connector end and said actuator assembly, wherein said coupling is attached to said first connector end, wherein said first and second flex link assemblies extend between and interconnect said first and second connector ends, and wherein said connector further comprises a first interconnect that extends between and interconnects said first flex link assembly and a first portion of said lever assembly, as well as a second interconnect that extends between and interconnects said second flex link assembly and a second portion of said lever assembly.