GB2280957B - A configurable surface device - Google Patents

A configurable surface device

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GB2280957B
GB2280957B GB9316793A GB9316793A GB2280957B GB 2280957 B GB2280957 B GB 2280957B GB 9316793 A GB9316793 A GB 9316793A GB 9316793 A GB9316793 A GB 9316793A GB 2280957 B GB2280957 B GB 2280957B
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surface device
configurable surface
configurable
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Paul Michael Taylor
Timothy Brooke
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University of Hull
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University of Hull
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C33/00Moulds or cores; Details thereof or accessories therefor
    • B29C33/30Mounting, exchanging or centering
    • B29C33/307Mould plates mounted on frames; Mounting the mould plates; Frame constructions therefor
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
    • B29C53/00Shaping by bending, folding, twisting, straightening or flattening; Apparatus therefor
    • B29C53/02Bending or folding
    • B29C53/04Bending or folding of plates or sheets
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03GSPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G7/00Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
    • F03G7/06Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like
    • F03G7/065Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like using a shape memory element

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cooling Or The Like Of Electrical Apparatus (AREA)
GB9316793A 1993-08-12 1993-08-12 A configurable surface device Expired - Fee Related GB2280957B (en)

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GB9316793D0 GB9316793D0 (en) 1993-09-29
GB2280957A GB2280957A (en) 1995-02-15
GB2280957B true GB2280957B (en) 1997-01-08

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GB1488393A (en) * 1973-10-09 1977-10-12 Raychem Corp Coupling device
GB2106190A (en) * 1981-07-31 1983-04-07 Leuven Res & Dev Vzw Thermally responsive actuators utilising shape memory, and exercising devices utilising the same
GB2120788A (en) * 1982-04-15 1983-12-07 Leuven Res & Dev Vzw Shape memory member
GB2127724A (en) * 1982-09-30 1984-04-18 Magnetic Peripherals Inc Workpiece carrier
US4742680A (en) * 1986-10-15 1988-05-10 John Mecca Antiballistic missile targeter
US5186420A (en) * 1991-11-08 1993-02-16 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Articulated fin/wing control system

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1488393A (en) * 1973-10-09 1977-10-12 Raychem Corp Coupling device
GB2106190A (en) * 1981-07-31 1983-04-07 Leuven Res & Dev Vzw Thermally responsive actuators utilising shape memory, and exercising devices utilising the same
GB2120788A (en) * 1982-04-15 1983-12-07 Leuven Res & Dev Vzw Shape memory member
GB2127724A (en) * 1982-09-30 1984-04-18 Magnetic Peripherals Inc Workpiece carrier
US4742680A (en) * 1986-10-15 1988-05-10 John Mecca Antiballistic missile targeter
US5186420A (en) * 1991-11-08 1993-02-16 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Articulated fin/wing control system

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