Called “GRIP-tape,” a backronym for Grasping and Rolling in Plane, this newly developed product demonstrates that a high-tech ...

the research team introduced a gripper with in-hand translation capability. The gripper features fingers that can translate objects and a conveyor palm for storing multiple items simultaneously.

Steel measuring tape is an interesting material, in that it's rigid enough to hold its shape when extended, but flexible enough that it gives way under pressure. Scientists have taken advantage of ...

As example the DLR Hand II basing on four identical fingers was rated as one of the most advanced and complex artificial hands in the world at it is introducing in the year 2001. It is the base for ...

The actuation link has a small gearbox at it’s base to open and close the hand, and the hinge ... belt stretches between the finger tip and the base of the gripper, which can be tensioned ...

The hand performs pressure detection and surface recognition using tactile matrices to accurately determine whether an object has been gripped. The robot gripper has 7 degrees of freedom (2 DOF for ...

The GRIP-tape gripper from UC San Diego utilizes measuring tape for a unique, flexible design, enhancing robotic handling of ...

Grip – specifically finger strength – is particularly important ... There is plenty of hand and grip exercise equipment out there if you want to get technical about it, but if you’re just ...