Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Reconfigurable structure
- Patent Title (中): 可重构结构
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Application No.: US11108627Application Date: 2005-04-08
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Publication No.: US07769488B2Publication Date: 2010-08-03
- Inventor: Steven A. Curtis
- Applicant: Steven A. Curtis
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Current Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Matthew F. Johnston
- Main IPC: G06F19/00
- IPC: G06F19/00
Abstract:
A reconfigurable structure includes a plurality of selectively extensible and retractable limbs, at least one node pivotably receiving respective ends of at least two limbs, and an actuator associated with each limb for extending and retracting the limb. The structure may further include an addressable module associated with each actuator to control the actuator.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050247144A1 Reconfigurable structure Public/Granted day:2005-11-10
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