Design of a Flexible Capture Mechanism Inspired by Sea Anemone for Non-cooperative Targets

Abstract Robotic grippers have been used in industry as end-effectors but are usually limited to operations in pre-defined workspace. However, few devices can capture irregularly shaped dynamic targets in space, underwater and other unstructured environments. In this paper, a novel continuum arm gro...

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Main Authors: Jiankun Yang, Chengwei Ren, Chenghao Yang, Youyu Wang, Shumin Wan, Rongjie Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-08-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10033-021-00594-z