Design and Control of Monolithic Compliant Gripper Using Shape Memory Alloy Wires

This paper presents the design, fabrication and testing of a shape memory alloy (SMA)-actuated monolithic compliant gripping mechanism that enables translational motion of the gripper tips for grasping operation suitable for micromanipulation and microassembly. The design is validated using a finite...

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Main Authors: Ganapathy Then Mozhi, Kaliaperumal Dhanalakshmi, Seung-Bok Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/4/2052