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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2008
Hiroto Inoue, Kyoto, JP;
Tamotsu Yamamoto, Hyogo, JP;
Hiroto Inoue, Kyoto, JP;
Tamotsu Yamamoto, Hyogo, JP;
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A rotary actuator includes a roller having a center shaft protruding along a center axis, a bearing for supporting the center shaft of the roller to allow the roller to rotate about the center axis, a ring magnet fixed to the center shaft of the roller, an elastic member having a ring shape provided between the center shaft of the roller and the bearing, and a fixed magnet facing the ring magnet. The ring magnet is alternately magnetized to an S-pole and an N-pole with predetermined angular intervals. This rotary actuator has a simple structure and operates with a preferable operation feeling.
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