The electrostriction of elastomeric polymer dielectrics with compliant electrodes is potentially
useful as a small-scale, solid-state actuator technology. Electrostrictive polymer (EP) …

The present invention relates to transducers, their use and fabrication. The transducers
convert between mechanical and electrical energy. Some transducers of the present …

US6583533B2 - Electroactive polymer electrodes - Google Patents US6583533B2 -
Electroactive polymer electrodes - Google Patents Electroactive polymer electrodes …

Disclosed generators includes one or more transducers that use electroactive polymer films
to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy. The generators may include one or more …

Related US Application Data Continuation-in-part of application No. 10/154,449, filed on
May 21, 2002, now Pat. No. 6,891.317, and a continuation-in-part of application No …

" Pyiga SERE No. S. Sys, ge Marine Systems 1997 Program, Dec. 1997, Office of Naval ep.
9,, provisional application No. Z, ille on Oct. 25, 1999, provisional application No …

The present invention relates to polymers, transducers and devices that convert between
electrical and mechanical energy. When a Voltage is applied to electrodes contacting an …

The investigation of electrostrictive polymers (EPs) as a means of microactuation is
described. EP materials are squeezed and stretched by electrostatic forces generated with …

The present invention relates to transducers, their use and fabrication. The transducers
convert between mechanical and electrical energy. Some transducers of the present …

The present invention relates to polymers that convert between electrical and mechanical
energy. When a Voltage is applied to electrodes contacting an electroactive polymer, the …