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Pneumatics in Small Medical Devices
... future, technologies such as shape metal alloys and piezo actuator technology may come to the forefront as devices get smaller. ... only to the instrument’s cooling fans. New piezoelectric actuator technology enables the valves to operate in the 100 mW range and, ...
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The Building Blocks of Air Circuits
... the valves and actuators. Piping between the valve and actuator should be as short as possible and of the minimum diameter to carry ... reason for this is that all the air in the pipes between the actuator and valve is wasted every cycle. These runs must be filled to make the ...
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How Stepper Motors Provide Precision Control
... etc.). Like most linear systems, a stepper driven linear actuator can be susceptible to backlash. Backlash is caused by "slop" or "play" ... reversing direction, there will be no movement in the linear actuator until the clearance between threads is removed (the threads make ...
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Automation on a Budget
... The company turned to an inexpensive pneumatic rotary actuator instead. Knowing the surface area on the actuator's vanes, and the gage air pressure , the system precisely controls ...
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Clippard Miniature Whisker Valve
... it exhausts the line from the MNV-1 and the pilot actuator which allows the spring to open the MAVO-3 . When the whisker is ...
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Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Equipment
... is achieved, the Mentor will engage a pneumatic actuator which then assists with the movement to full extension. Cycle rates, ...
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New! The Eclipse: Proportional Isolation Valve
... the industry's most robust and powerful miniature linear actuator. This patent pending stepper-controllled proportional valve leads the ...
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Clippard SCPV Cartridge & Manifold Configurations
... Utilizing the industry's most robust and powerful linear actuator, the high-flow stepper-controlled proportional valves outperform the ...
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SAS/MAS Switch Tester
... which may be used with any Clippard air pilot or push-button actuator. The electrical switch is actuated by a lever arm which may be used as ...
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Case Study: Liquid Level Sensing
... liquid rises, the float moves a rod that touches the pilot actuator valve which sends signal to a cylinder that opens a valve that release ...
