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Energy storage device, actuator and method

US8549986B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 2010
Grant dateOct 8, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/16
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An energy storage device a first member and a second member that is slidably engaged with the first member. There are at least two seals that slidably seal the first member to the second member and define a cavity therebetween that varies in volume with relative movement between the first member and the second member. The first member is biased toward the second member in a direction that resisted increases in volume of the cavity.

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