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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2017
Dishcraft Robotics, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Paul M. Birkmeyer, Redwood City, CA (US);
Kenneth M. Peters, San Mateo, CA (US);
Dishcraft Robotics, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for automatically magnetically gripping non-magnetic objects. The system includes a robotic arm, a magnetic actuator, and a free magnetic element. The magnetic actuator may be coupled to an end effector of the robotic arm. A non-magnetic object may be placed between the free magnetic element and the magnetic actuator. The magnetic actuator may magnetically attract the free magnetic element to securely grasp the non-magnetic object therebetween. A corresponding method is also disclosed and claimed herein.
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