Elastic motor-spring actuator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10247173
APP PUB NO 20160084235A1
SERIAL NO

14944857

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An actuator according to one embodiment of the present invention may include a fixed member and a free member. The free member is operatively engaged with the fixed member so that the free member is moveable with respect to the fixed member. The actuator also includes means for moving the free member with respect to the fixed member. An elastic element operatively associated with the free member and the fixed member is operable to store energy without a change in an overall length of the actuator.

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ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYP O BOX 4087 FLAGSTAFF AS 86011

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nishikawa, Kiisa Flagstaff, US 3 8
Uyeno, Theodore A Flagstaff, US 2 5

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