US Patent Issued to CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS on July 28 for "Actuators" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,847, issued on July 28, was assigned to CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Actuators" was invented by James Howarth (Cambridge, Great Britain), Matthew Reynolds (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Andrew Benjamin Simpson Brown (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A shape memory alloy actuator (1) includes a first part (2), a second part (3), one or more heat sinks (2, 3, 35, 52), and one or more shape memory alloy wires (4, 5). The one or more shape memory alloy wires (4, 5) include a first segment of shape memory alloy wire (4). The one or more shape memory alloy wires (4, 5) are configured to mo...