Additively manufactured custom soft gripper with embedded soft force sensors for an industrial robot

S Dilibal, H Sahin, JO Danquah, MOF Emon… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Soft robotic grippers are required for power grasping of objects without inducing damage.
Additive manufacturing can be used to produce custom-made grippers for industrial robots …

Variable stiffness improves safety and performance in soft robotics

M Aydin, E Sariyildiz, CD Tawk… - … on Mechatronics (ICM …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new variable stiffness soft gripper that enables high-performance
grasping tasks in industrial applications. The design of the proposed monolithic soft gripper …

A 3D printed monolithic soft gripper with adjustable stiffness

R Mutlu, C Tawk, G Alici… - IECON 2017-43rd Annual …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft robotics has recently gained a significant momentum as a newly emerging field in
robotics that focuses on biomimicry, compliancy and conformability with safety in near …

Design and fabrication of a pneumatic soft robotic gripper for delicate surgical manipulation

J Guo, Y Sun, X Liang, JH Low… - … on Mechatronics and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft compliant gripping is a promising way to protect soft tissues from the grip damage
caused by the high stress points in delicate surgical manipulation. In this paper, a new soft …

Design of a novel soft pneumatic gripper with variable gripping size and mode

Y Ye, P Cheng, B Yan, Y Lu, C Wu - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic …, 2022 - Springer
Soft grippers have attracted increasing attention due to safer and more adaptable human–
machine and environment-machine interactions. However, it has always been a challenge …

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 …

A sensorized hybrid gripper to evaluate a grasping quality based on a largest minimum wrench

W Park, S Seo, J Oh, J Bae - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft pneumatic grippers, which are based on soft pneumatic actuators have been widely
studied owing to their simple morphological structure, inherent compliance, and pliable …

Modeling of a soft-rigid gripper actuated by a linear-extension soft pneumatic actuator

P Cheng, J Jia, Y Ye, C Wu - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soft robot has been one significant study in recent decades and soft gripper is one of the
popular research directions of soft robot. In a static gripping system, excessive gripping force …

A novel mode controllable hybrid valve pressure control method for soft robotic gripper

H Huang, L Wu, J Lin, B Fang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared with traditional rigid gripper with joint-linkage structure, novel soft robotic gripper
gives rise to continuous concern for the advantages of no-damage grasping, convenient …

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 …