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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2005
Yuhang Ho, Torrance, CA (US);
Yuhang Ho, Torrance, CA (US);
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
The system includes a hydraulic powered actuator. A pump system having first and second hydraulic lines is coupled to the first and second ports, respectively and is capable of providing hydraulic fluid to either the first and second lines. First and second pressure sensors are coupled to the first and second lines, respectively. A third line is coupled between the first and second lines and includes first and second valves mounted in series therein. Preferably, the first and second valves are capable of latching in the open position. A reservoir is coupled to the third line between the first and second valves. A shut off valve is included for cutting off the flow from the reservoir.