ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,909, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to City University of Hong Kong Matter Science Research Institute (Futian) (Shenzhen, China).
"Soft bistable magnetic actuator and fabrication method thereof, fatigue testing device and auto underwater vehicle" was invented by Jian Lu (Shenzhen, China), Zhou Chen (Shenzhen, China), Lei Wan (Shenzhen, China) and Yunhu He (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a soft bistable magnetic actuator, a fabrication method thereof, a fatigue testing device, and an auto underwater vehicle. The method for fabricating the soft bistable magnetic actuator includes the following operations: c...