US 7,532,143 B2
Device for detecting voltage and analog-to-digital converter (ADC) using the same
In-sang Song, Seoul (Korea, Republic of); Sang-wook Kwon, Seongnam-si (Korea, Republic of); Jung-eun Lee, Yongin-si (Korea, Republic of); and Young-tack Houng, Suwon-si (Korea, Republic of)
Assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., (Korea, Republic of)
Filed on Nov. 05, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/979,490.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2007-0059608 (KR), filed on Jun. 18, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2008/0309528 A1, Dec. 18, 2008
Int. Cl. H03M 1/12 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 341—155 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A voltage detecting device comprising:
a strip; and
a membrane spaced apart from the strip at an interval,
wherein whether or not input voltage is higher than a threshold voltage is determined by detecting whether or not the strip is contacted with the membrane according to voltage applied between the strip and the membrane.