Artificial muscle actuators comprising electrodes with an insulation bilayer
MP Rowe, M Jones, SS Panwar - US Patent 12,047,016, 2024 - Google Patents
An artificial muscle actuator that includes a housing, a dielectric fluid housed within the
housing, and an electrode pair positioned in the housing. The electrode pair includes a first …
housing, and an electrode pair positioned in the housing. The electrode pair includes a first …
Hydraulically Amplified Soft Electrostatic Actuators for Automotive Surfaces and Human Machine Interfaces
EL Acome, NA Kellaris, SK Mitchell… - US Patent App. 18 …, 2023 - Google Patents
A seating system includes a seat, with structures for supporting a user thereon, and
actuators. Each actuator includes a deformable shell with an enclosed internal cavity …
actuators. Each actuator includes a deformable shell with an enclosed internal cavity …
Appendage pressurization devices comprising artificial muscles
MP Rowe - US Patent 11,872,152, 2024 - Google Patents
An appendage pressurization device includes an appendage strap and one or more artificial
muscles communicatively coupled to a controller. Each artificial muscle includes a housing …
muscles communicatively coupled to a controller. Each artificial muscle includes a housing …
Miniature Soft Hydraulic Electrostatic Zipping Actuators and Associated Methods
EL Acome, NA Kellaris, SK Mitchell… - US Patent App. 18 …, 2024 - Google Patents
An actuator system includes an actuator with a deformable shell defining a pouch, a fluid
dielectric contained within the pouch, and first and second electrodes disposed over …
dielectric contained within the pouch, and first and second electrodes disposed over …