Explore the innovative GRIP-tape robotic gripper using measuring tape for fingers, ... The GRIP-tape gripper extends its measuring-tape fingers to grasp an orange. UC San Diego. 2 / 2.

Using this combination of abilities, the gripper can reach out to grab something like, say, a lightbulb. Once held in place, the measuring tape fingers can then rotate to screw the bulb into a socket.

This robotic tentacle gripper is gentle, practical, and terrifying. ... like a beckoning finger. The engineers note that the strength of each individual tube is weak, ...

The robot gripper has 7 degrees of freedom (2 DOF for each finger) and a weight of 1.95kg. The length of the hand is 248.8mm, and each finger has its own maximum admissible length of 155mm. It also ...

Unlike their octopus cousins, a cuttlefish’s 10 tentacles aren’t necessarily equally sized. While the small cephalopod possesses four same-length pairs, its other two appendages extend and ...