Acoustic pulse actuator
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1. An acoustic actuator comprising:
- an acoustic stress wave generator that generates asymmetric acoustic stress waves; and
an actuation material operatively positioned relative to the acoustic stress wave generator for delivery of asymmetric acoustic stress waves from the generator to the actuation material.
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Abstract
The invention provides an acoustic actuator, including an acoustic stress wave generator and an actuation material operatively positioned relative to the acoustic stress wave generator for delivery of acoustic stress waves from the generator to the actuation material.
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46 Claims
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1. An acoustic actuator comprising:
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an acoustic stress wave generator that generates asymmetric acoustic stress waves; and an actuation material operatively positioned relative to the acoustic stress wave generator for delivery of asymmetric acoustic stress waves from the generator to the actuation material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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