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Eddy current inductive drive electromechanical linear actuator and switching arrangement

  • US 20060061442A1
  • Filed: 05/20/2005
  • Published: 03/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/20/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A switch comprised of a linear actuator that includes an electromagnetic drive electromagnetically coupled to an armature that includes (a) a driven element comprised of one of a non-magnetic electrically conductive material, a paramagnetic electrically conductive material, and a diamagnetic electrically conductive material, and (b) at least one switch contact, wherein the armature being linearly movable relative to the electromagnetic drive when electric current is applied thereto.

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