Actuator, method of manufacture and application of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6812417
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10445966

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Disclosed herein is an actuator and its method of manufacture, wherein the actuator comprises a flexible tubing comprising an amount of incompressible fluid contained in the inner portion of the flexible tubing; and a switch disposed on the top surface of an outer portion of the flexible tubing; wherein the actuator functions by moving the incompressible fluid through the tube such that a second force is directed onto the switch in response to a first force applied to the flexible tubing. Further disclosed is an actuating system comprising an actuator disposed between a first and second substrate, and an actuating system comprising a plurality of actuators.

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  • LOVELL, CAROL A

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lovell, Walter Carl 348 Mountain Rd., Wilbraham, MA 01095 4 5

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