G02B 26/0841
The reflecting element being moved or deformed by electrostatic means
Official title: {the reflecting element being moved or deformed by electrostatic means}
G02B26/0841 (The reflecting element being moved or deformed by electrostatic means) appears on 2,422 US grants and 2,401 published applications in this corpus.
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