MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511010582 A) filed by Uno Minda Limited on February 07, 2025, for A Terminal Device And Method Of Crimping For Shape Memory Alloy Wire.

Inventors include Bali, Shirish Chandrakant; Bhatt, Srishti; and Gupta, Mehul.

The application for the patent was published on August 21, 2026, under issue no. 34/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a terminal device (100) for securing a shape memory alloy wire (200). The terminal device (100) includes a ring portion (101) defining a wall (101a) and a barrel (102) coupled to the ring portion (101). The barrel (102) defines at least one through hole (102a) adapted to receive the shape memory alloy wire (200). The through hole (102a) is adapted to receive a first portion (200a) of the shape memory alloy wire (200) in a first direction and a second portion (200b) of the shape memory alloy wire (200) in an opposite direction by twisting the shape memory alloy wire (200) around the wall (101a) of the ring portion (101). The barrel (102) is adapted to be crimped to mechanically secure the shape memory alloy wire (200) within the through hole (102a).

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