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Electromagnetic actuator having a low aspect ratio stator

US5617067A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 1995
Grant dateApr 1, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01F7/124
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electromagnetic actuator having a coil, stator and an armature where dual parallel channels are formed in the stator for receiving the coil and where the armature is hinged to the stator for movement toward the stator upon application of an electrical current to the coil. The stator has a length, a width and a height where its length is at least 1.6 times its width and its width is at least 2.0 times its height.

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