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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2014
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Ellen T. Roche, Cambridge, MA (US);
Steven Obiajulu, Westfield, NJ (US);
Conor J. Walsh, Cambridge, MA (US);
David J. Mooney, Sudbury, MA (US);
Frank A. Pigula, Concord, MA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
The Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A biomimetic actuation device includes a flexible substrate, conformable for disposition about an object, defining an apex and a base, bearing at least one soft actuator configured to change state from a first state to a second state upon introduction of a pressurized fluid to an internal volume of the at least one soft actuator.