GB2146406B - Actuator for converting rotary to oscillatory motion - Google Patents
Actuator for converting rotary to oscillatory motionInfo
- Publication number
- GB2146406B GB2146406B GB08324096A GB8324096A GB2146406B GB 2146406 B GB2146406 B GB 2146406B GB 08324096 A GB08324096 A GB 08324096A GB 8324096 A GB8324096 A GB 8324096A GB 2146406 B GB2146406 B GB 2146406B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- actuator
- oscillatory motion
- converting rotary
- converting
- rotary
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/50—Prostheses not implantable in the body
- A61F2/54—Artificial arms or hands or parts thereof
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
- B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
- B25J15/00—Gripping heads and other end effectors
- B25J15/02—Gripping heads and other end effectors servo-actuated
- B25J15/0206—Gripping heads and other end effectors servo-actuated comprising articulated grippers
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
- B25J—MANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
- B25J17/00—Joints
- B25J17/02—Wrist joints
- B25J17/0258—Two-dimensional joints
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16H—GEARING
- F16H21/00—Gearings comprising primarily only links or levers, with or without slides
- F16H21/46—Gearings comprising primarily only links or levers, with or without slides with movements in three dimensions [3D]
- F16H21/52—Gearings comprising primarily only links or levers, with or without slides with movements in three dimensions [3D] for interconverting rotary motion and oscillating motion
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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- A61F2002/701—Operating or control means electrical operated by electrically controlled means, e.g. solenoids or torque motors
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Robotics (AREA)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
- Cardiology (AREA)
- Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Vascular Medicine (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Prostheses (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB08324096A GB2146406B (en) | 1983-09-08 | 1983-09-08 | Actuator for converting rotary to oscillatory motion |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB08324096A GB2146406B (en) | 1983-09-08 | 1983-09-08 | Actuator for converting rotary to oscillatory motion |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB8324096D0 GB8324096D0 (en) | 1983-10-12 |
| GB2146406A GB2146406A (en) | 1985-04-17 |
| GB2146406B true GB2146406B (en) | 1986-09-17 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB08324096A Expired GB2146406B (en) | 1983-09-08 | 1983-09-08 | Actuator for converting rotary to oscillatory motion |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
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| GB (1) | GB2146406B (en) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB9722403D0 (en) * | 1997-10-24 | 1997-12-24 | Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh N | Upper limb prosthesis |
| GB0025669D0 (en) * | 2000-10-19 | 2000-12-06 | Optikinetics Ltd | Pan and tilt drive mounting |
| EP2510906B1 (en) * | 2009-07-02 | 2015-06-10 | RSL Steeper Group Limited | A prosthesis and a prosthetic device |
| GB201114264D0 (en) | 2011-08-18 | 2011-10-05 | Touch Emas Ltd | Improvements in or relating to prosthetics and orthotics |
| GB201302025D0 (en) | 2013-02-05 | 2013-03-20 | Touch Emas Ltd | Improvements in or relating to prosthetics |
| WO2015120083A1 (en) | 2014-02-04 | 2015-08-13 | Rehabilitation Institute Of Chicago | Modular and lightweight myoelectric prosthesis components and related methods |
| GB201403265D0 (en) | 2014-02-25 | 2014-04-09 | Touch Emas Ltd | Prosthetic digit for use with touchscreen devices |
| CN103878790B (en) * | 2014-04-18 | 2015-08-12 | 南京工程学院 | Towards the multi-mode elastic driver of lower limb assistance exoskeleton robot |
| GB201408253D0 (en) | 2014-05-09 | 2014-06-25 | Touch Emas Ltd | Systems and methods for controlling a prosthetic hand |
| GB201417541D0 (en) | 2014-10-03 | 2014-11-19 | Touch Bionics Ltd | Wrist device for a prosthetic limb |
| US10369024B2 (en) | 2016-09-02 | 2019-08-06 | Touch Bionics Limited | Systems and methods for prosthetic wrist rotation |
| US11185426B2 (en) | 2016-09-02 | 2021-11-30 | Touch Bionics Limited | Systems and methods for prosthetic wrist rotation |
| US10973660B2 (en) | 2017-12-15 | 2021-04-13 | Touch Bionics Limited | Powered prosthetic thumb |
| US11931270B2 (en) | 2019-11-15 | 2024-03-19 | Touch Bionics Limited | Prosthetic digit actuator |
| US12552048B2 (en) | 2021-06-11 | 2026-02-17 | Magswitch Automation Company | Component handling systems and methods |
| WO2022261520A1 (en) | 2021-06-11 | 2022-12-15 | Magswitch Technology, Inc. | Adjustable end-of-arm tool or fixture |
| WO2025106673A1 (en) * | 2023-11-14 | 2025-05-22 | Magswitch Automation Company | Component handling systems and methods |
Family Cites Families (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US3996806A (en) * | 1975-07-14 | 1976-12-14 | The Cessna Aircraft Company | Hydrostatic transmission with oscillating output |
| IE46723B1 (en) * | 1978-04-17 | 1983-09-07 | Vicon Nv | A fertilizer spreader having a rotary to oscillatory drive convertor |
| GB2085544B (en) * | 1980-10-08 | 1984-02-22 | Taylor Henry | Swash plate drive |
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1983
- 1983-09-08 GB GB08324096A patent/GB2146406B/en not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2146406A (en) | 1985-04-17 |
| GB8324096D0 (en) | 1983-10-12 |
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