Examples, actuators

Actuator array

Dimensions:

34mm x 13.5mm x 1.5mm

Key requirement:

One cofired unit containing 7 actuators which may be individually actuated in two directions.

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2005

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Large plate actuator

- World's largest piezo multilayer actuator

Dimensions:

76mm x 20.5mm x 3mm

Key requirement:

Large size made to customer specification.

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2005

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Long actuator

Dimensions:

70mm x 1.45mm x 2.15mm

Key requirement:

Long actuator with perfect straightness.

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2005

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Very large stack ring actuator

Horse shoe shaped actuator

Very large stack plate actuator

Encapsulated stack

Dimensions:

Actuator 6mm x 6mm x 100mm, housing OD12mm x 124mm

Key requirement:

Provide mechanically robust solution.

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2004
 

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Bending actuator with hole

Dimensions:

24mm x 4.4mm x 1.8mm

Key requirement:

Customer specification plus hole plus top print for traceability

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2004
 

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Miniature actuator

-World's smallest piezo multilayer actuator

Dimensions:

1mm x 1.2mm x 0.2mm

Key requirement:

Miniature size made to customer specification

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2003
 

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Actuator array

Dimensions:

41mm x 19mm x 2mm, 10 fingers

Key requirement:

One unit containing 10 actuators which may be individually actuated

Prototypes:

Developed and produced year 2002

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