US Patent Issued to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES on March 24 for "Cable actuator with improved compactness" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,543, issued on March 24, was assigned to COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ENERGIES ALTERNATIVES (Paris).

"Cable actuator with improved compactness" was invented by Philippe Garrec (Palaiseau, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuator includes a frame, a screw/nut assembly including a nut which engages with a screw extending along a longitudinal axis, a motor arranged to rotate the screw and bring about a linear movement of the nut, the actuator further includes a single pair of return mechanisms having a first return mechanism and a second return mechanism which are rotatably mounted on the frame, the first return me...