US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS on Sept. 9 for "Adaptive robot gripper for pinch grip" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,569, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY ERICA CAMPUS (Ansan-si, South Korea).

"Adaptive robot gripper for pinch grip" was invented by Youngjin Choi (Seongnam-si, South Korea) and Dukchan Yoon (Ansan-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a robot gripper. The robot gripper comprises: at least two finger units which symmetrically face each other; finger tips which are provided at the terminal ends of the finger units and linked with the operation of the finger units; and a driving unit connected to the finger units so as to operate the finger units. When...