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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2016
Fetch Robotics, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Michael Ferguson, San Jose, CA (US);
Melonee Wise, San Jose, CA (US);
Derek King, San Jose, CA (US);
Fetch Robotics, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A robotic torso sensing system and method includes: a robotic torso comprising a mobile torso, the robotic torso further comprising a fixed torso; a motor configured to move the mobile torso; a torso encoder configured to provide information to the motor; a master controller operably connected to the motor, the master controller configured to control the motor, the master controller operably connected to the torso encoder, the master controller further configured to control the mobile torso; and a sensor configured to measure a position of the mobile torso, the sensor further configured to transmit the measurement to the master controller.