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Harmonic electric actuator

US4398110A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 1982
Grant dateAug 9, 1983
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2121/22
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The electric actuator comprises a deep cup harmonic drive gear train member with an electric motor, brake, tachometer, and resolver disposed therein. The arrangement and coupling of the components provides a high torque-to-weight ratio actuator that is capable of more than 360.degree. rotation.

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