ACTUATOR COMPRISING CONTROL ELEMENT CONSISTING OF SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL

摘要

The invention relates to an actuator (10, 10', 10") comprising a control element (16, 16', 16") that has one or more thin, elongated shape changing elements (18), in particular one or more wires consisting of a shape memory material. The one or more shape changing elements (18) form a mesh, a woven structure or a grid structure.