EP1978231A3
Actuator arrangement
Abstract
An actuator arrangement comprises an actuator (12) having a rotatable drive input, a motor (20, 64), and a drive transmission arrangement (22) for transmitting rotary drive from the motor (20, 64) to the rotatable drive input of the actuator (12), wherein the transmission arrangement (22) includes a telescopic drive coupling (30).

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| EP1052427A2 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | XYI | Search report | 1-7 |
| FR2866020A1 | Cites | France | X | Search report | 1,3 |
| US5806302A | Cites | United States of America | YD | Search report | 11 |
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| EP1978231A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| EP1978231B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| US8733080B2 | United States of America | B2 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1978231
- Application
- 82511528
Titles3
- German
- Aktuatoranordnung
- English
- Actuator arrangement
- French
- Agencement d'actionneur
Classification
- CPC, 2
- F02K1/09
- F02K1/763
- IPC, 3
- F02K1 09
- F02K1 72
- F02K1 76
Designated states38
- Contracting states, 34
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Germany
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Croatia
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Iceland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Latvia
- Monaco
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- Malta
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Sweden
- Slovenia
- Slovakia
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 4
- Albania
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
- Serbia