A high-torque and high-precision ultrasonic motor with a self-protection function and an implementation mode of the high-torque and high-precision ultrasonic motor are provided. In the device, a gasket encloses an output shaft of an ultrasonic motor body. A harmonic reducer encloses a shell of the ultrasonic motor body. A motor shaft penetrates through the ultrasonic motor body. The end, close to the motor shaft, of the ultrasonic motor body is defined as a top end, and the bottom end of the motor shaft is sequentially enclosed with an encoder support and a high-precision encoder assembly. The gasket, the harmonic reducer, the encoder support and the high-precision encoder assembly are sequentially arranged from the ultrasonic motor body to the bottom end of the motor shaft. After the ultrasonic motor body decelerates and increases torque, the motor shaft outputs rotating speed and torque.

A high-torque and high-precision ultrasonic motor with a self-protection function and an implementation mode of the high-torque and high-precision ultrasonic motor are provided. In the device, a gasket encloses an output shaft of an ultrasonic motor body. A harmonic reducer encloses a shell of the ultrasonic motor body. A motor shaft penetrates through the ultrasonic motor body. The end, close to the motor shaft, of the ultrasonic motor body is defined as a top end, and the bottom end of the motor shaft is sequentially enclosed with an encoder support and a high-precision encoder assembly. The gasket, the harmonic reducer, the encoder support and the high-precision encoder assembly are sequentially arranged from the ultrasonic motor body to the bottom end of the motor shaft. After the ultrasonic motor body decelerates and increases torque, the motor shaft outputs rotating speed and torque.

A novel high-precision rigid-flexible coupling rotating platform includes a foundation, a rigid bearing, a bearing sleeve, a core rotating platform, a rotating driver and a coder; the bearing sleeve is fixed on the foundation; the rigid bearing is in rotatable drive connection with the core rotating platform, and connected with the foundation through the bearing sleeve; an upper surface of the core rotating platform is provided with a plurality of groups of flexible hinges; when the rotating driver applies a driving force to rotate the core rotating platform, the driving force elastically deforms the flexible hinge rings. The flexible hinges are used and disposed on the upper surface of the core rotating platform; without disassembling the whole rotating platform, a corresponding group of flexible hinges can be changed but an assembling relationship between other groups of flexible hinges cannot be broken.

A rotary piezoelectric motor (1), in particular for a timepiece, including a rotor (3) configured to rotate and actuate a mechanical device, and a stator (2) configured to rotate the rotor (3), the stator (2) including a piezoelectric actuator provided with a resonator (29) arranged to perform an oscillatory motion, and a fixed element (4). The resonator in a movable element (5) arranged at a distance from the fixed element (4) and connected to the fixed element (4), the piezoelectric actuator being configured to move the movable element (5) against the rotor (3) to make it rotate, the movement of the movable element (5) making the rotor (3) rotate in a first direction.

A driving apparatus includes an output shaft, a driving motor, and a speed-reducer. The driving motor includes a stator having an annular shape, and a rotor having an annular shape. The rotor is disposed radially inward of the stator. The speed-reducer is disposed radially inward of the driving motor. The speed-reducer is configured to reduce the speed of rotation output from the rotor and transmit a rotary driving force of the rotor to the output shalt.

A vibration driving device that achieves low cost and high accuracy while reducing driving load. A drive unit has a vibrator with a projection and generates driving force by vibrating the vibrator. A first unit has a contact portion with which the projection is in pressure contact in a first direction. A second unit rotates relative to the first unit around a rotation axis parallel to the first direction by the driving force. Three or more support members are between the first and second units in the first direction to support the first and second units rotatably. The support members are positioned such that, during relative rotation of the first and second units, a contact point at which the projection contacts the contact portion is always located in at least one of triangular areas formed by connecting any three support members with straight lines when viewed in the first direction.

A vibration driving device that achieves low cost and high accuracy while reducing driving load. A drive unit has a vibrator with a projection and generates driving force by vibrating the vibrator. A first unit has a contact portion with which the projection is in pressure contact in a first direction. A second unit rotates relative to the first unit around a rotation axis parallel to the first direction by the driving force. Three or more support members are between the first and second units in the first direction to support the first and second units rotatably. The support members are positioned such that, during relative rotation of the first and second units, a contact point at which the projection contacts the contact portion is always located in at least one of triangular areas formed by connecting any three support members with straight lines when viewed in the first direction.

A drainage device includes a cover body formed of a top and a cylindrical body portion, an opening defined in a bottom side of said cylindrical body portion of said over body, air outlets located in a top side of the cylindrical body portion, a shoulder extended around a middle part of the cylindrical body portion, an outer wall downwardly extended from the shoulder around the cylindrical body portion, and air inlets located on the outer wall. The drainage device cover is mounted on a mounting plate of a drainage device and covered over a motor such that the cylindrical body portion has the bottom edge thereof isolated from the mounting plate, the air outlets face toward the exhaust fan of the motor, and the bottom edge of the outer wall is abutted against the top surface of the mounting plate.

A stator or a rotor for use in an electrical machine comprises a composite element having a rigid mass suitable for including at least one magnetostrictive electrode bar, at least one magnetostrictive electrode bar, and a piezoelectric material in between the rigid mass material and the magnetostrictive electrode bars. The rigid mass, the magnetostrictive electrode bars and the piezoelectric material are arranged such that applying a voltage between the rigid mass and one or more magnetostrictive electrodes, causes piezoelectric effects in the piezoelectric material inducing stress in the bi-axial plane of the at least one magnetostrictive bar and an altered permeability of the at least one magnetostrictive bar in a direction perpendicular to the bi-axial stress plane.

A stator or a rotor for use in an electrical machine comprises a composite element having a rigid mass suitable for including at least one magnetostrictive electrode bar, at least one magnetostrictive electrode bar, and a piezoelectric material in between the rigid mass material and the magnetostrictive electrode bars. The rigid mass, the magnetostrictive electrode bars and the piezoelectric material are arranged such that applying a voltage between the rigid mass and one or more magnetostrictive electrodes, causes piezoelectric effects in the piezoelectric material inducing stress in the bi-axial plane of the at least one magnetostrictive bar and an altered permeability of the at least one magnetostrictive bar in a direction perpendicular to the bi-axial stress plane.