Arcadia, CA, United States of America

Guruwaminaidu Ravichandran

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: California Institute of Technology. Active years: 2002.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Guruwaminaidu Ravichandran. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/guruwaminaidu-ravichandran

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

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Forward Citations = 12(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2002

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Guruwaminaidu Ravichandran: Inventor of an Electrostrictive Actuator

Introduction

Guruwaminaidu Ravichandran is an inventor associated with Arcadia, California, and the California Institute of Technology. His patent work focuses on using ferroelectric materials to create an electrostrictive actuator.

Latest Patents

Ravichandran is credited with 1 patent: “Electrostrictive Actuator Using Ferroelectric Single Crystal.” The invention uses electrodes to generate an electric field in a ferroelectric plate. The resulting domain switching produces substantial strain, which can be recovered by applying mechanical stress to the material.

Career Highlights

Ravichandran’s listed patent connects his work with the California Institute of Technology and demonstrates an approach to actuator design that combines electrical and mechanical loading.

Collaborations

His listed coworkers include Yi-Chung Shu and Eric Burcsu.

Conclusion

Guruwaminaidu Ravichandran’s patent describes a ferroelectric single-crystal actuator that converts electrical stimulation into recoverable mechanical strain.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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