US Patent Issued to CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS on March 31 for "Method of generating drive signals for driving an SMA apparatus" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,573, issued on March 31, was assigned to CAMBRIDGE MECHATRONICS Ltd. (Cambridge, Great Britain).

"Method of generating drive signals for driving an SMA apparatus" was invented by Mark Easton (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of generating drive signals for driving an SMA apparatus, wherein the SMA apparatus comprises two SMA actuator assemblies each comprising a respective set of one or more SMA wires, the method comprising the steps of: outputting drive signals for applying to the SMA wires of the sets of SMA wires so as to independently drive the SMA actuator assemblies; and outputting a measurement...