Jason DEARDEN,Clayton GRAMES,Larry L. HOWELL,Brian D. JENSEN,Spencer P. MAGLEBY
申请号：
US16332515
公开号：
US20200008827A1
申请日:
2017.09.13
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2020
代理人:
摘要：
The embodiments described herein can be used in a variety of grasping, cutting, and manipulating operations. In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a first joint member, a second joint member, and a flexure. The first joint member includes a first connection portion and a contact surface. The second joint member including a second connection portion. A first end portion of the flexure is coupled to the first connection portion, and a second end portion of the flexure is coupled to the second connection portion. The flexure is configured to deform elastically when the first joint member and the second joint member move from a first configuration to a second configuration. When in the first configuration, the central portion of the flexure is spaced apart from the contact portion. When in the second configuration, the central portion of the flexure contacting the contact portion.
