US 11808332 B2 / Nov 7, 2023

Self-binding non-jamming stop module for rotary drive actuator

A rotary actuator has a stop module configured to mechanically link two gear stages travelling at different rotational speeds when an end-of-stroke travel limit is reached, thereby causing the rotary actuator to bind because relative motion between the gear stages is impeded.

Publication details

Recorded assignee
Moog Inc.
Publication number
US 11808332 B2
Publication type
Utility patent grant
Publication date
Nov 7, 2023
Filing date
Feb 24, 2020
CPC classes
B64C13/34, F16D55/02, F16D59/00, F16H35/00, F16D2121/14, F16D2125/40, F16D2125/48, F16D2125/50, F16D55/224, F16D63/00, F16H1/46, F16H2035/006
Inventors
Arce; Arturo M.

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