Actuator and method for improving an actuator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9989040
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14824304

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The present invention is about an actuator comprising at least one shape-memory-alloy based converter in a housing and at least one preload spring. The actuator is configured to cause a motion of at least one movable member. The optimal structures along with corresponding methods for improving an actuator are claimed in the independent claims. Preferable embodiments are presented in the dependent claims.

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Haaja, Juha Espoo, FI 7 119
Hallila, Harri Helsinki, FI 7 119
Ritvanen, Antti Helsinki, FI 7 119

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