An actuating mechanism is disclosed for a body in an air and/or space vehicle. having at least one control surface on the body for moving relative to the body and thereby enabling control of the air flow and enabling the air vehicle to maneuver. The actuating mechanism has at least two actuators produced from an electro-active polymer material between the body and the control surface for changing its form depending on electrical energy and thereby triggering the control surfaced.
AN ACTUATING MECHANISM
2023-06-15
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge |
Overload clutch for actuating actuating mechanism of flap and actuating mechanism
European Patent Office | 2023
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