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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2017
Applicants:

Jerry Michael West, Tampa, FL (US);

Redwan Alqasemi, Wesley Chapel, FL (US);

Rajiv Dubey, Tampa, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jerry Michael West, Tampa, FL (US);

Redwan Alqasemi, Wesley Chapel, FL (US);

Rajiv Dubey, Tampa, FL (US);

Assignee:

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 17/02 (2006.01); B25J 13/08 (2006.01); G01L 5/00 (2006.01); G01L 25/00 (2006.01); G01L 5/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 13/085 (2013.01); B25J 17/0208 (2013.01); G01L 5/0042 (2013.01); G01L 5/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a compliant force/torque sensor includes an orthoplanar spring including a central platform and multiple legs that extend out from the platform, a support member configured to support the orthoplanar spring, wherein the legs of the orthoplanar spring are mounted to the support member in a manner in which the central platform of the orthoplanar spring can move relative to the support member, and sensor elements configured to sense movement of the central platform of the orthoplanar spring relative to the support member.


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