Patent ID: 7752932
Filing Date: 2010-07-13
Classification: F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A linear actuator comprising: an outer tube being polygonal in cross section and the outer tube being fixed with a fixing pole inside thereof; an intermediate tube being polygonal in cross section and inserted into the outer tube, and the intermediate tube being disposed with a connecting plate at a bottom thereof, the connecting plate being disposed with a receiving portion for an insertion of a hollow push pole, a top end of the push pole is provided with a pivotally mounted pulley; an inner tube being a polygonal tube and being inserted into the intermediate tube; a push device including a screw and a nut that are screwed with each other, one end of the screw being pivotally mounted to a bottom of the outer tube, and the nut being fixed to a bottom of the push pole, an exterior of the nut being restricted in the receiving portion of the connecting plate of the intermediate tube, the receiving portion and the nut being disposed with corresponding radial engaging structures, respectively; and a pulling member winding around the pulley of the push pole, and one end of the pulling member being fixed to the fixing pole of the outer tube, and another end of the pulling member being fixed to an end of the inner tube; wherein the push pole of the intermediate tube includes an inner threaded portion disposed at the bottom end, the inner threaded portion is screwed with an outer threaded portion of the nut of the push device, the top end of the push pole is provided for an insertion of a pivot body, the other end of the pivot body being provided with the pivotally mounted pulley of the push pole around which the pulling member winds; the connecting plate is disposed in one end thereof with a hollow portion, the hollow portion is provided for insertion of the fixing pole of the outer tube and the pulling member, the connecting plate having two other ends disposed with a slot, an open end of each slot is provided with a pivotally mounted pulley around which a steel rope winds, one end of the steel rope is fixed to an inner side of the outer tube, and the other end of the steel rope is inserted through the intermediate tube to a top of the inner tube and is fixed at the top of the inner tube.