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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Cambridge Mechatronics Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Inventors:

Joshua Carr, Cambridge, GB;

Andrew Benjamin Simpson Brown, Cambridge, GB;

James Howarth, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03G 7/06 (2006.01); G02B 7/09 (2021.01); G02B 27/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03G 7/06143 (2021.08); F03G 7/064 (2021.08); G02B 27/646 (2013.01); F03G 7/0665 (2021.08); G02B 7/09 (2013.01);
Abstract

A shape memory alloy apparatus () comprising: a member () comprising a first end portion () and a second end portion (); and a shape memory alloy component () connected to the member (). The shape memory alloy component () being configured to, on contraction, change the separation between the first end portion () and the second end portion () of the member (), the member () being configured to be in tension during contraction of the shape memory alloy component (), wherein the said separation changes in a direction that is angled to the direction of contraction.


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