Rotary actuator
US6966249B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 24, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF15B15/068
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A rotary actuator including a tube. A piston disposed in the tube and configured for displacement there along. The piston having a spline extending radially outwardly therefrom formed by plurality of grooves and a plurality of non-grooved portions. At least some of the non-grooved portions of the spume defining a passageway extending radially inwardly through a side of the piston. An axle rod disposed in the piston and having a second spline. A set of pins each positioned through a passageway through the piston to engage the second spline.
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