SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY POWER-ASSIST APPARATUS

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SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY POWER-ASSIST APPARATUS

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MACARAEG SESINANDO P / JEYARAJAH NELSON J / CALKINS FREDERICK T

A power-assist apparatus includes a shape-memory alloy (SMA) rod, a power source, an actuator, and a differential gearbox. The SMA rod configured to rotate at an end of the SMA rod. The power source is coupled to the SMA rod. The actuator coupled to an openable apparatus. The differential gearbox is coupled between the actuator and the SMA rod. The differential gearbox converts the rotation of the SMA rod to motion of the actuator.

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Title :

SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY POWER-ASSIST APPARATUS

Contributors:

MACARAEG SESINANDO P (author) / JEYARAJAH NELSON J (author) / CALKINS FREDERICK T (author)

Publication date :

2019-09-26

Type of media :

Patent

Type of material :

Electronic Resource

Language :

English

Classification :

IPC:

F03G Feder-, Gewichts-, Trägheits- oder ähnliche Kraftmaschinen , SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA, OR LIKE MOTORS / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT