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序号 专利名 申请号 申请日 公开(公告)号 公开(公告)日 发明人
141 MICRO-NANO TOOLS WITH CHANGEABLE TIPS FOR MICRO-NANO MANIPULATION US14123633 2012-06-01 US20140284950A1 2014-09-25 Yu Sun; Ko Lun Chen
The present invention relates to modular system for micro-nano manipulation of samples. The modular system of the present invention comprises changeable tool tips which may be provided in an array, and a tool body. Each changeable tool tip comprises an end effector connected to a base having mating structures. The tool body includes an arm having slits having dimensions and being disposed on the arm so as to detachably couple with the mating structures of the tool tip. The slits may include an opening with rounded corners for receiving the mating structures, and tapered side walls for frictionally fitting the mating structures. The present invention relates also to a connection system for connecting a micro-dimensional tool body to a changeable micro-dimensional tool tip and to a manipulation tool for use with changeable tool tips of the present invention.
142 Robotic device for use in image-guided robot assisted surgical training US13820065 2011-09-01 US08764448B2 2014-07-01 Tao Yang; Liangjing Yang; Jiang Liu; Chee Kong Chui; Weimin Huang; Jing Zhang; Jiayin Zhou; Beng Hai Lee; Ngan Meng Tan; Wing Kee Damon Wong; Fengshou Yin; Kin Yong Chang; Yi Su
A robotic device for use in image-guided robot assisted surgical training, the robotic device comprising a manual interface structure configured to simulate handling of a surgical tool; a translational mechanism for translational motion of the manual interface structure; a rotational mechanism for rotational motion of the manual interface structure; and a spherical mechanism configured to decouple the orientation of the manual interface structure into spatial coordinates, wherein a linkage between the rotational mechanism, the rotational mechanism and the spherical mechanism, and the manual interface structure are disposed on opposing sides of an intersection of a pitch axis and a yaw axis of the spherical mechanism.
143 TOOL FOR A MICROTECHNICAL CLIP US14124204 2012-05-24 US20140167432A1 2014-06-19 David Heriban; Joël Agnus
The present invention relates to a tool for a microtechnical gripper. The tool of the invention comprises a tip having a support and first and second fingers disposed opposite one another in a chosen position. Each finger is connected to said support by a connecting element so as to be held in a rest position corresponding to said chosen position, the connecting element being flexible in order to allow said fingers to move with at least one degree of freedom relative to the support.
144 Micro-gripper for Automated Sample Harvesting and Analysis US13960805 2013-08-07 US20140044237A1 2014-02-13 Jean-Luc Ferrer; Mohammad Yaser Heidari Khajepour; Nathalie Agnes Larive; Xavier Vernede
The present invention relates to a micro-gripper comprising tweezers, designed to be used for the harvesting of fragile sub-millimeter samples from their production or storage medium. The tweezers may be equipped with removable soft ending elements to prevent the deterioration of the sample. When coupled to a robotic arm, this micro-gripper allows automated flow of operations in a continuous and automated process, from harvesting to sample preparation and analysis. The present invention is particularly used in X-ray crystallography.
145 Holding Device US13938148 2013-07-09 US20140014786A1 2014-01-16 Christian FLUCKE
The invention relates to a holding device (1) for holding an object (2) extending along an axis, in particular for holding the capillary holder (2) of a micromanipulator, with a main body (3, 4) having a bearing element (4) which runs parallel to a bearing axis and on which the object (2) can be mounted in an axis-parallel position in which the axis of the object and the bearing axis (A) of the bearing element run parallel, a fastening mechanism (4, 5, 6, 7, 8) which is designed in such a way and can be optionally set by the user in at least a first or a second arrangement in such a way that, in the first arrangement of the fastening mechanism, the object (2) is secured with a force fit on the bearing element (4) in the axis-parallel position (A) by a first force, such that it is movable by a hand of a user in the axis-parallel position, and in such a way that, in the second arrangement of the fastening mechanism, the object (2) is fixed on the bearing element in the axis-parallel position (A), wherein the holding device (1) is designed such that the object (2), at least in a third arrangement of the fastening mechanism, can be inserted into and removed from the holding device (1) by a movement directed perpendicularly with respect to the bearing axis (A).
146 Method for producing a micro-gripper US12301641 2007-03-09 US08530855B2 2013-09-10 Christian Grosse; Frank Altmann; Michél Simon; Hilmar Hoffmeister; Detlef Riemer
A method is described for producing a micro-gripper, which comprises a base body and a gripping body connected integrally to the base body, which projects beyond the base body and provides a receptacle slot on a free end area in such a way that a micrometer-scale or sub-micrometer-scale object may be clamped in the receptacle slot for gripping and holding, as well as a micro-gripper according to the species.
147 Bidirectional moving micro-robot system US12847851 2010-07-30 US08322469B2 2012-12-04 Eui Sung Yoon; Sung Wook Yang; Jin Seok Kim; Kyoung Hwan Na; Duk Moon Rho
Disclosed herein is a bidirectional moving micro-robot system. The bidirectional moving micro-robot system has a first body having a plurality of legs foldably/unfoldably connected thereto, a second body having a plurality of legs foldably/unfoldably connected thereto and a connection member having both end portions respectively connected to the first and second bodies. In the bidirectional moving micro-robot system, the length of the connection member exposed between the first and second bodies is extended or contracted.
148 GRIPPER WITH CARBON NANOTUBE FILM STRUCTURE US12986265 2011-01-07 US20120049552A1 2012-03-01 LU-ZHUO CHEN; CHANG-HONG LIU; SHOU-SHAN FAN
A gripper includes a support and a plurality of gripping arms fixed on the support. One of the plurality of gripping arms includes a base and a carbon nanotube film structure to define a conductive circuit. The conductive circuit receives current to heat the base and the carbon nanotube film structure to actuate the gripper for gripping an object.
149 RECONFIGURABLE LITHOGRAPHIC STRUCTURES US12864942 2009-03-06 US20100326071A1 2010-12-30 David Hugo Gracias; Timothy Gar-Ming Leong
A lithographically structured device has an actuation layer and a control layer operatively connected to the actuation layer. The actuation layer includes a stress layer and a neutral layer that is constructed of materials and with a structure such that it stores torsional energy upon being constructed. The control layer is constructed to maintain the actuation layer substantially in a first configuration in a local environmental condition and is responsive to a change in the local environmental condition such that it permits a release of stored torsional energy to cause a change in a structural configuration of the lithographically structured device to a second configuration, the control layer thereby providing a trigger mechanism. The lithographically structured device has a maximum dimension that is less than about 10 mm when it is in the second configuration.
150 Prestress-adjustable piezoelectric gripping device US12346099 2008-12-30 US07855491B2 2010-12-21 Po-Wen Hsueh; Cheng-Yen Chen; Chung-Hsien Lin; Shih-Wei Hsiao; Wu-Sung Yao; Mi-Ching Tsai
A prestress-adjustable piezoelectric gripping device is provided, in which a prestressing device adjusts a prestressing force applied to a piezoelectric element of a piezoelectric unit on the basis of a feedback signal from a force-sensing unit, so as to adjust the friction between the piezoelectric unit and a gripping unit. By utilizing the deformation of the piezoelectric element to drive the gripping unit many times, the gripping velocity and gripping force of the gripping unit can be controlled, and the prestress-adjustable piezoelectric gripping device of the invention can achieve a long driving displacement while maintaining high precision.
151 SCANNER APPARATUS HAVING ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION DEVICES COUPLED TO MEMS ACTUATORS US12723368 2010-03-12 US20100238532A1 2010-09-23 Stephen W. Smith; Kenneth L. Gentry; Jason Zara; Stephen M. Bobbio
A disclosed optical scanner apparatus can include a member having spaced apart proximal and distal portions. An optical scanning device can be configured to direct optical radiation, which is moveably coupled to the proximal portion of the member and can be configured to rotate in a plane of movement to a first position to direct the optical radiation along a first path and can be configured to rotate in the plane of movement to a second position to direct the optical radiation along a second path. A MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) actuator can be coupled to the optical scanning device, where the MEMS actuator can be configured to move in a first direction to move the optical scanning device to the first position and can be configured to move in a second direction to move the optical scanning device to the second position. The MEMS actuator can have proximal and distal portions, where the distal portion of the MEMS actuator is coupled to the proximal portion of the member and the proximal portion of the MEMS actuator is coupled to the optical scanning device. Other scanner apparatus are disclosed.
152 Self-cleaning adhesive structure and methods US11030752 2005-01-05 US07785422B2 2010-08-31 Kellar Autumn; Wendy R. Hansen
A method and apparatus for transporting an object from one workstation to another, where the object or workstations may be contaminated with unwanted dirt or dust particles, are disclosed. The object is gripped at one work station with a movable transfer arm. The movable transfer arm has an end effector including an array of nano-scale projections, where each projection provides one or more distal contact ends. The density of the contact ends is such as to grip a surface of the object with an intermolecular force sufficient to hold the object for movement After moving the gripped object to the workstation, the end effector is manipulated to release the gripped object. Before, during or after transport of the object, the arm's end effector is brought into contact with a cleaning surface.
153 Robotic devices with agent delivery components and related methods US11947097 2007-11-29 US07772796B2 2010-08-10 Shane M. Farritor; Dmitry Oleynikov; Stephen R. Platt; Mark Rentschler; Jason Dumpert; Adnan Hadzialic; Nathan A. Wood
Various robotic devices and related medical procedures are disclosed herein. Each of the various robotic devices have an agent delivery component. The devices include mobile robotic devices and fixed base robotic devices as disclosed herein. The agent delivery component can have at least one agent reservoir and a discharge component in fluidic communication with the at least one reservoir.
154 Micro gripper and method for manufacturing the same US11278066 2006-03-30 US07770951B2 2010-08-10 Kyu Sik Shin; Joon Shik Park; Kwang Bum Park; Chan Woo Moon
A micro gripper and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The manufacturing method of the micro gripper supplies a fluid to a penetration hole of a gripper jaw, and discharges the fluid from opposite surfaces of the first and second structures of the micro gripper, thereby completely detaching the object attached on the opposite surfaces of the first and second structures by electrostatic force and removing the stiction. Furthermore, the present invention can grip the object more strongly by sucking the fluid from the penetration hole of the gripper jaw, when the first and second structures of the gripper jaw grip the object.
155 Self-sensing tweezer devices and associated methods for micro and nano-scale manipulation and assembly US11818669 2007-06-15 US07735358B2 2010-06-15 Marcin B. Bauza; Shane C. Woody; Stuart T. Smith
The present invention provides a self-sensing tweezer device for micro and nano-scale manipulation, assembly, and surface modification, including: one or more elongated beams disposed in a first configuration; one or more oscillators coupled to the one or more elongated beams, wherein the one or more oscillators are operable for selectively oscillating the one or more elongated beams to form one or more “virtual” probe tips; and an actuator coupled to the one or more elongated beams, wherein the actuator is operable for selectively actuating the one or more elongated beams from the first configuration to a second configuration.
156 Scanner apparatus having electromagnetic radiation devices coupled to MEMS actuators US12170828 2008-07-10 US07706039B2 2010-04-27 Stephen W. Smith; Kenneth L. Gentry; Jason Zara; Stephen M. Bobbio
A disclosed scanner apparatus includes a member having spaced apart proximal and distal portions. An electromagnetic radiation device is configured to direct electromagnetic radiation therefrom and is movably coupled to the distal portion of the member. The electromagnetic radiation device is configured to move in a first plane of movement to a first position to direct the electromagnetic radiation along a first path and configured to move in the plane of movement to a second position to direct the electromagnetic radiation along a second path. A MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) actuator is coupled to the electromagnetic radiation device, wherein the MEMS actuator is configured to move in a first direction to move the electromagnetic radiation device to the first position and configured to move in a second direction to move the electromagnetic radiation device to the second position. Other scanning and robotic structure devices are disclosed.
157 MEMS-BASED NANOPOSITIONERS AND NANOMANIPULATORS US12305478 2007-06-21 US20090278420A1 2009-11-12 Yu Sun; Xinyu Liu
A MEMS-based mano manipulator or nanopositioner is provided that can achieve both sub-nanometer resolution and millimeter force output. The nanomanipulator or nanopositioner comprises a linear amplification mechanism that minifies input displacements and amplifies input forces, microactuators that drive the amplification mechanism to generate forward and backward motion, and position sensors that measure the input displacement of the amplification mechanism. The position sensors obtain position feedback enabling precise closed-loop control during nanomanipulation.
158 Micro-manipulator US11493804 2006-07-27 US07568880B2 2009-08-04 Mikio Horie; Daiki Kamiya; Naoto Mochizuki; Yoshimichi Yoda; Masahiro Kouno
A compact micro-manipulator with low energy consumption accurately and quickly positions a micro-material in a visual field of a microscope. A micro-manipulator operable to grip micro-material by bringing leading ends of the gripping fingers in close proximity includes an XY drive unit that drives a handling unit in X and Y directions, a drive unit that changes a positional direction of the handling unit in order to swing the gripping fingers around leading ends of the gripping fingers, and a Z drive unit that drives the handling unit in the Z direction.
159 Micro actuator US10753329 2004-01-09 US07530280B2 2009-05-12 Naoki Muramatsu
A micro actuator including a translationally driving section having a moving portion which is incorporated in a case and moves translationally, and a displacement enlarging member having one end portion connected to the moving portion of the translationally driving section and another end portion connected to the case, wherein as the one end portion is pulled on the basis of the translational movement, the amount of displacement of its distal end is enlarged.
160 MICROMANIPULATOR FOR MOVING A PROBE US12022261 2008-01-30 US20090049944A1 2009-02-26 Jorg Kiesewetter; Stojan Kanev; Lutz Junker; Stefan Kreissig
A micromanipulator for moving a probe comprises two elements which are mechanically connected to one another in such a way that one element can be moved relative to other element. The movement of the element occurs as a result of the pressure change of a fluid which acts upon an actuator which is in mechanical contact to a mobile element or to an element moving on a surface segment.
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