Magneto strictive actuated pressure regulator module for inflation system
US12203600B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF17C2205/0338
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An actuator is disclosed herein. The actuator includes a drive body including a bottom surface, the bottom surface having a first side and an opposing second side, a magneto strictive material disposed within the drive body and contacting the first side of the bottom surface of the drive body, a solenoid disposed within the drive body and surrounding the magneto strictive material, a drive rod extending through the magneto strictive material and through the bottom surface of the drive body, and a spring disposed adjacent the second side of the bottom surface of the drive body, wherein the drive rod extends through the spring.
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