Shape memory effect actuator and methods of assembling and...

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26/111, 306/158,

H01H 37/32 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1226890

ABSTRACT A SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT ACTUATOR AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING AND OPERATING THEREFORE Disclosed is a shape memory effect actuator. The actuator comprises a biasing means which is normally biased in a first position and a shape memory alloy actuator element cooperatively engaged with the biasing means. The actuator element in a first deactivated condition is biased in the first position by the biasing means. In a second deactivated condition, the actuator element biases and retains the biasing means in a second position. The actuator element in an acti- vated condition biases the biasing means in the second position. Also disclosed is a method of assembling an actuator and a cooperating apparatus and a method of operating the actuator.

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