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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jona Zumeris, Nesher, IL;
Izhak Rafaeli, Haifa, IL;
Assignee:
Nanomotion Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/00 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for providing linear motion to a generally flat flexible material, comprising: (a) at least one piezoelectric ceramic motor situated on a first side of the flat flexible material and having a contact surface which contacts the flat flexible material and which imparts said linear motion; and (b) a bearing surface situated on a second side of the flat flexible material opposite said contact surface.