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Object |
assignee |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentassignee/MD5_058e0be30e00d53858c67167df60aed5 |
classificationCPCAdditional |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H04R19-02 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/F05C2225-08 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H04R23-00 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/F02G2243-52 |
classificationCPCInventive |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H02N2-023 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-886 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/F04B43-043 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-098 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-2042 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-2047 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-206 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/H10N30-857 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/F04B35-00 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentcpc/F04B35-045 |
classificationIPCAdditional |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H04R19-02 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H04R23-00 |
classificationIPCInventive |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/F04B43-04 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-193 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-45 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-113 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-09 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-08 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/H01L41-047 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/F04B35-00 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentipc/F04B35-04 |
filingDate |
2000-07-20-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
inventor |
http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_1cd7a2626ebf516be629f032597df52a http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_3f0afb946d3254d38de8fd40cac99fd4 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_dcb58faff0087be7d9307eea6fdc9433 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_94edf325ab41fa397ea57ff468e3ef29 http://rdf.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubchem/patentinventor/MD5_ba0e17c98d498ae66239aef4ee3d0d1b |
publicationDate |
2004-09-15-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
publicationNumber |
EP-1221180-A4 |
titleOfInvention |
ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS |
abstract |
The present invention relates to electroactive polymers (152) that are pre-strained to improve conversion from electrical to mechanical energy. When a voltage is applied to electrodes (156) contacting a pre-strained polymer (152), the polymer (152) deflects. This deflection may be used to do mechanical work. The pre-strain improves the mechanical response of an electroactive polymer (152). The present invention also relates to actuators including an electroactive polymer and mechanical coupling to convert deflection of the polymer into mechanical work. The present invention further relates to compliant electrodes that conform to the shape of a polymer. The present invention provides methods for fabrication electromechanical devices including one or more electroactive polymers. |
priorityDate |
1999-07-20-04:00^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#date> |
type |
http://data.epo.org/linked-data/def/patent/Publication |