A Micro Pump Driven by a Thin Film Permanent Magnet

A valveless micro pump, utilizing a multi-layer thin film NdFeB/Ta permanent magnet (TFPM), is presented. The micro pump consists of a diaphragm actuator, comprising a TFPM, 6µm in thickness and 3 mm in diameter, which is bonded to a membrane made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) of about 80...

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Main Authors: Chao ZHI, Tadahiko SHINSHI, Minoru UEHARA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jamdsm/6/7/6_1180/_pdf/-char/en