Polymer actuator and device equipped with polymer actuator

Details Polymer actuator and device equipped with polymer actuator Polymer actuator and device equipped with polymer actuator

2011-07-19

2011-07-19

Benso, Walter (Department: 2837)

Electrical generator or motor structure

Non-dynamoelectric

Piezoelectric elements and devices

C310S311000, C310S367000, C310S368000, C310S800000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07982368

ABSTRACT:
Provided is a polymer actuator including: an electrolyte layer; and a pair of electrodes provided on both surfaces of the electrolyte layer in the thickness direction, wherein the polymer actuator is deformed when a voltage is applied across the pair of electrodes, and wherein the polymer actuator includes a support portion and a deformation portion, and the gap between the electrodes in the support portion is larger than the gap between the electrodes in the deformation portion.

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