The researchers aimed to create robots that could walk directly off the 3D printer, powered by air and made from flexible, ...

To drive the robots to move, the team created a pneumatic oscillating circuit to control the repeated motions of soft ...

Patent Pending Adjustable Gripper Mechanism is the first of its kind! Its versatility and ease of use for a wide range of light bulb sizes and shapes is unparalleled! Designed to also work with ...

The Antikythera mechanism is one of the most mysterious and fascinating ancient inventions from the ancient world. Largely a mystery until the last few decades, the device has fascinated ...

The technology uses lightweight, shape memory alloys to construct novel, non-pneumatic, industrial gripper systems ... generate and later release a load-bearing vacuum. The vacuum gripper mechanism is ...

The technology uses lightweight, shape memory materials to construct novel, non-pneumatic ... The vacuum gripper mechanism is achieved by arranging bundles of ultrathin SMA wires into a circular ...

The technology uses lightweight, shape memory materials to construct novel, non-pneumatic ... The vacuum gripper mechanism is achieved by arranging bundles of ultrathin SMA wires into a circular ...

Depending on the gripping application, the Saarbrücken technology can achieve energy savings of over 90% relative to the conventional pneumatic grippers in ... The vacuum gripper mechanism is achieved ...

The grasping motion of the gripper is generated by two mechanisms: a passive pinching mechanism and a self-locking mechanism. These mechanisms allow the fingers to perform opening and closing ...