Invention Application
- Patent Title: Method for stacking thermal actuators
- Patent Title (中): 热致动器的堆叠方法
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Application No.: US11896306Application Date: 2007-08-30
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Publication No.: US20080079858A1Publication Date: 2008-04-03
- Inventor: Christopher M. Spillmann , David Cylinder , Banahalli R. Ratna , Jawad Naciri , Brett D. Martin
- Applicant: Christopher M. Spillmann , David Cylinder , Banahalli R. Ratna , Jawad Naciri , Brett D. Martin
- Main IPC: F03G7/06
- IPC: F03G7/06
Abstract:
An apparatus comprising a first liquid crystal elastomer, a first heating element, a first layer of thermal paste, and a second liquid crystal elastomer. The apparatus further comprising a second heating element, a second layer of thermal paste, and a third liquid crystal elastomer. The heating element can be a nickel-chromium heating element. A method comprising arranging a first heating element on a first liquid crystal elastomer, arranging a first layer of thermal paste on the first heating element, and arranging a second liquid crystal elastomer on the first layer of thermal paste.
Public/Granted literature
- US07936404B2 Method for stacking thermal actuators with liquid crystal elastomer Public/Granted day:2011-05-03
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