Maintaining, positioning or clamping device
US6456026B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 27, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02K7/06
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention concerns a maintaining, positioning or clamping device comprising at least a housing (18) containing a moving element (17) mobile in translation by the action of actuating means including an electric motor (11). The device comprises means for controlling and powering the electric motor (11), arranged to avoid powering the electric motor in a jamming position with risk of overheating and damaging the electric motor (11). The device is particularly useful for maintaining, positioning or clamping body parts.
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