Shinano Kenshi Kabushiki Kaisha

Mu Lab, Ltd.

Sadaaki Watanabe

Yutaka Nagai

Kimihiro Takehana

Masahide Fushimi

A hand mechanism includes three-dimensional cams and claw portions configured to open and close in association with a rotary motion of the three-dimensional cams and achieves a compact and multifunctional configuration. A rotor shaft is a hollow shaft provided with a hollow shaft hole, is assembled in communication with a through hole formed in a cam base portion of a cam pedestal member, and is provided with a functional part in the hollow shaft hole.

Hand mechanism with three-dimensional cams

A cam pedestal member includes a plurality of three-dimensional cams including a plurality of cam guiding surfaces continuing over a range from a through hole provided at a center of a cam base portion to an outer peripheral side, and being formed upright at a plurality of positions. The cam base portion includes coupling portions coupling the cam pedestal member directly or indirectly to a rotor shaft at plurality of positions in gap areas between radially inner ends and radially outer ends of the adjacent three-dimensional cams.

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Nagano, Japan

Sadaaki Watanabe