Power plants – Motor operated by expansion and/or contraction of a unit of... – Mass is a solid
Patent
1991-09-25
1992-12-22
Ostrager, Allen M.
Power plants
Motor operated by expansion and/or contraction of a unit of...
Mass is a solid
60529, 901 15, 901 19, F03G 700
Patent
active
051725517
ABSTRACT:
An actuator is comprised of a plurality of three-dimensionally arranged containers each of which is constructed into deformable configuration and each of which is set to accommodate therein an amount of expandable fluid in response to the increase of the temperature, a heat supply device for supplying the heat to the fluid in each of the containers, a cooling device for cooling the fluid in each of the containers and a control device for controlling the heat supply device and the cooling device.
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A resume announcing a conference of the Japan Society of Robot, held Sep. 20-22, 1988, pp. 275-276.
Journal of Japan Society of Robot, vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 3-17, published Apr., 1987 (the last page being and English abstract).
Ando Mitsuhiro
Mikami Sadao
Nakajima Naomasa
Naruse Yoshihiro
Sano Katsuhiro
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Ostrager Allen M.
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