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Electrostatic actuator using films

US5239222A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1990
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02N1/004
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrostatic actuator using films providing a large force with a small and simple structure comprising a stator (1) providing a plurality of belt type electrodes wired in the insulation material, a migrator (10) placed on the stator (1) and composed of an insulation material layer film (11) and a resistance material layer film (12) and a means for floating, driving and positioning the migrator (10) by changing voltages to be applied to the belt type electrodes (4).

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