Robot grip detection using non-contact sensors
J Bingham, T Alexander, B Homberg… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
A method is provided that includes controlling a robotic gripping device to cause a plurality
of digits of the robotic gripping device to move towards each other in an attempt to grasp an …
of digits of the robotic gripping device to move towards each other in an attempt to grasp an …
Storage systems and methods for robotic picking
S Kalouche - US Patent 11,724,880, 2023 - Google Patents
A storage system configured to house a plurality of containers housing inventory items
includes support members, a first set of parallel rails to support a mobile, manipulator robot …
includes support members, a first set of parallel rails to support a mobile, manipulator robot …
Detecting robot grasp of very thin object or feature
it may be difficult to determine whether the robotic arm end effector actually grasped the
selected item. It can be difficult, in particular, to distinguish between a missed grasp and a …
selected item. It can be difficult, in particular, to distinguish between a missed grasp and a …
Coordinating multiple robots to meet workflow and avoid conflict
A robotic singulation system is disclosed. In various embodiments, sensor data including
image data associated with a workspace is received. The sensor data is used to generate a …
image data associated with a workspace is received. The sensor data is used to generate a …
Singulation of arbitrary mixed items
A robotic singulation system is disclosed. In various embodiments, sensor data including
image data associated with a workspace is received. The sensor data is used to generate a …
image data associated with a workspace is received. The sensor data is used to generate a …
Object Gripping Systems and Methods
K Ma, PM Birkmeyer, K Anderson… - US Patent App. 15 …, 2019 - Google Patents
Example systems and methods are described that are capable of gripping objects. In one
implementation, a system includes a first finger that includes a plurality of teeth and a …
implementation, a system includes a first finger that includes a plurality of teeth and a …
Systems, devices, components, and methods for a compact robotic gripper with palm-mounted sensing, grasping, and computing devices and components
NJ Correll, AK Miller, B Romero - US Patent 11,559,900, 2023 - Google Patents
Disclosed are various embodiments of a three-dimensional perception and object
manipulation robot gripper configured for connection to and operation in conjunction with a …
manipulation robot gripper configured for connection to and operation in conjunction with a …
Storage systems and methods for robotic picking
S Kalouche - US Patent 10,940,999, 2021 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A mobile manipulator robot for retrieving inventory items from a storage
system. The robot includes a body, a wheel assembly, a sensor to locate a position of the …
system. The robot includes a body, a wheel assembly, a sensor to locate a position of the …
Storage systems and methods for robotic picking
S Kalouche - US Patent 11,724,381, 2023 - Google Patents
A mobile manipulator robot for retrieving inventory items from a storage system. The robot
includes a body, a wheel assembly, a sensor to locate a position of the robot within the …
includes a body, a wheel assembly, a sensor to locate a position of the robot within the …
Robotic work cell and network
ME Shaffer, CL Keraly, CJ Smith, CA Paulson… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
A robotic network includes multiple work cells that communicate with a cloud server using a
network bus (eg, the Internet). Each work cell includes an interface computer and a robotic …
network bus (eg, the Internet). Each work cell includes an interface computer and a robotic …