Actuator and method of actuating a latch
US10780810B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2025/2463
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An actuator comprises a housing, a motor, a drive mechanism and a clutch coupled to the drive mechanism. The motor is mounted displaceably relative to the housing. A displacement of the motor relative to the housing is operative to actuate the clutch.
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