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GB201810204D0 - Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus - Google Patents

Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus

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Publication number
GB201810204D0
GB201810204D0 GBGB1810204.6A GB201810204A GB201810204D0 GB 201810204 D0 GB201810204 D0 GB 201810204D0 GB 201810204 A GB201810204 A GB 201810204A GB 201810204 D0 GB201810204 D0 GB 201810204D0
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
shape memory
memory alloy
actuation apparatus
alloy actuation
shape
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Withdrawn
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GBGB1810204.6A
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GB2570358A (en
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd
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Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd
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Application filed by Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd filed Critical Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd
Publication of GB201810204D0 publication Critical patent/GB201810204D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2019/050160 priority Critical patent/WO2019142005A1/en
Priority to CN201980008254.9A priority patent/CN111587321A/en
Priority to GB2215125.2A priority patent/GB2608572B/en
Priority to GB2011087.0A priority patent/GB2583854B/en
Priority to GB2215826.5A priority patent/GB2610945B/en
Priority to US16/960,410 priority patent/US11454221B2/en
Publication of GB2570358A publication Critical patent/GB2570358A/en
Priority to US17/890,700 priority patent/US11815073B2/en
Priority to US18/377,704 priority patent/US12228115B2/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/02Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses
    • G02B7/04Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification
    • G02B7/08Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for lenses with mechanism for focusing or varying magnification adapted to co-operate with a remote control mechanism
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03GSPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G7/00Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
    • F03G7/06Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like
    • F03G7/061Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like characterised by the actuating element
    • F03G7/0614Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like characterised by the actuating element using shape memory elements
    • F03G7/06143Wires
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03GSPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G7/00Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
    • F03G7/06Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like
    • F03G7/066Actuator control or monitoring
    • F03G7/0665Actuator control or monitoring controlled displacement, e.g. by using a lens positioning actuator

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Lens Barrels (AREA)
GB1810204.6A 2018-01-22 2018-06-21 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus Withdrawn GB2570358A (en)

Priority Applications (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/GB2019/050160 WO2019142005A1 (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
CN201980008254.9A CN111587321A (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape memory alloy actuator
GB2215125.2A GB2608572B (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
GB2011087.0A GB2583854B (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
GB2215826.5A GB2610945B (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape Memory Alloy Actuation Apparatus
US16/960,410 US11454221B2 (en) 2018-01-22 2019-01-22 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
US17/890,700 US11815073B2 (en) 2018-01-22 2022-08-18 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
US18/377,704 US12228115B2 (en) 2018-01-22 2023-10-06 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB1801007.4A GB201801007D0 (en) 2018-01-22 2018-01-22 Inclined SMA wire AF

Publications (2)

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GB201810204D0 true GB201810204D0 (en) 2018-08-08
GB2570358A GB2570358A (en) 2019-07-24

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GB1810204.6A Withdrawn GB2570358A (en) 2018-01-22 2018-06-21 Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB201919340D0 (en) * 2019-12-26 2020-02-05 Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd Shape memory alloy actuation apparatus
GB2593681A (en) * 2020-03-26 2021-10-06 Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd A shape memory actuator

Family Cites Families (5)

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JP2002130114A (en) * 2000-10-20 2002-05-09 Toshiba Corp Actuator device
CA2439148A1 (en) * 2001-02-22 2002-09-06 Nanomuscle, Inc. Shape memory alloy actuator with improved temperature control
GB2451972B (en) * 2006-03-30 2010-06-30 1 Ltd Camera lens actuation apparatus
KR101875545B1 (en) * 2011-09-06 2018-07-06 엘지이노텍 주식회사 Auto focusing apparatus
GB201508968D0 (en) * 2015-05-26 2015-07-01 Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd SMA wire assembly

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GB2570358A (en) 2019-07-24

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