A novel simple, adaptive, and versatile soft-robotic compliant two-finger gripper with an inherently gentle touch

A Milojević, S Linß, Ž Ćojbašić… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In soft robotics, there is still a great need for a universal but simple gripper that realizes a
high level of adaptability as well as a gentle touch to a wide variety of unknown objects of …

Soft robotic compliant two-finger gripper mechanism for adaptive and gentle food handling

A Milojević, S Linß, H Handroos - 2021 IEEE 4th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the field of soft robotics there is still a great need for a versatile, simple, and affordable
gripper with a high level of adaptability to unknown objects of different sizes, shapes, and …

Rigid-soft coupled robotic gripper for adaptable grasping

Z He, B Lian, Y Song - Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Inspired by the morphology of human fingers, this paper proposes an underactuated rigid-
soft coupled robotic gripper whose finger is designed as the combination of a rigid skeleton …

A two-finger soft-robotic gripper with enveloping and pinching grasping modes

S Liu, F Wang, Z Liu, W Zhang, Y Tian… - … ASME Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a two-finger soft-robotic gripper with enveloping grasping (EG) and
pinching grasping (PG) modes. The proposed soft-robotic gripper is based on a two-finger …

A low-cost underactuated compliant gripper with multifunctional jaws for precision manipulation

X Sun, S Yang, Y Li, W Chen, Y Jin - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
Precision manipulation tasks often require the use of compliant grippers to handle small and
delicate objects accurately. This paper proposes a novel low-cost underactuated compliant …

A tendon-driven, preloaded, pneumatically actuated, soft robotic gripper with a telescopic palm

J Meng, L Gerez, J Chapman… - 2020 3rd IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a highly adaptive, 3-fingered, soft robotic gripper with a reasonably
low weight (657 g) that is capable of grasping various everyday life objects. The employed …

Optimal design of a motor-driven three-finger soft robotic gripper

CH Liu, FM Chung, Y Chen, CH Chiu… - … ASME Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an innovative, motor-driven, three-finger compliant gripper for adaptive
grasping of size-varied delicate objects. An optimized compliant finger design is identified …

Stiffness-tunable soft gripper with soft-rigid hybrid actuation for versatile manipulations

L Li, F Xie, T Wang, G Wang, Y Tian, T Jin, Q Zhang - Soft Robotics, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Highly flexible and environmentally adaptive soft robots have received considerable
attention. There remains a demand for soft robots to realize the stiffness modulation and …

A two-finger soft gripper based on bistable mechanism

P Zhang, B Tang - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft grippers are widely studied and utilized in soft robotics owing to their advantages in
terms of compliance, safety, and adaptability. Limited by the mechanical design and driving …

A dual-mode and enclosing soft robotic gripper with stiffness-tunable and high-load capacity

T Hu, X Lu, D Xu - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023 - Elsevier
For a good soft gripper, it is desirable to have many grasping modes, variable stiffness and
high load capacity in order to adapt to all sort of target objects. However, most of the existing …