Machine element or mechanism – Mechanical movements – Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary
Patent
1995-12-28
1996-12-17
Marmor, Charles A.
Machine element or mechanism
Mechanical movements
Reciprocating or oscillating to or from alternating rotary
70277, 74 99A, 292144, 292201, 292DIG23, E05B 6520
Patent
active
055842062
ABSTRACT:
An actuator is disclosed, which comprises a drive motor, a rotary member to be rotated by the drive motor, and a plunger for reciprocating in its axial direction. The plunger has a first and second guide portions formed thereon. The actuator further comprises a guiding member held in the rotary member. The guiding member includes a first spiral guide surface for guiding the first guide portion therealong to move the plunger in a direction to protrude it, a second spiral guide surface for guiding the second guide portion therealong to move the plunger in a direction to retract it, a first position regulating surface for regulating the retraction of the plunger when it contacts with the first guide portion, and a second position regulating surface for regulating the protrusion of the plunger when it contacts with the second guide portion.
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Asmo Co. Ltd.
Grabow Troy
Marmor Charles A.
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