Actuator
US7449815B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 14, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02N2/025
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An actuator comprises: an electro-mechanical conversion element; a driving frictional member mounted onto one side in an extension/contraction direction of the electro-mechanical conversion element; a driven member frictionally engaged with the driving frictional member; an urging section that urges the driven member to frictionally engage the driven member with the driving frictional member; and an urging force adjusting section that adjusts an urging force of the urging section.
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