Glossary of Terms

Grabbers

Keyword Definition
Double Arm Grabber A mechanism where two arms move symmetrically to grip objects, typically rotating towards each other.
Electromagnet A type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.
Industrial Applications Settings in which machines and robotics are utilized to perform tasks such as assembly, packaging, and material handling.
Magnetic Grabber A device that uses electromagnetic forces to pick up and move metallic objects.
Manipulation Tasks Tasks that involve the handling and movement of objects, which are executed by robotic systems utilizing specialized components.
Multi-Fingered Grabber A device designed to mimic the dexterity of a human hand, enabling it to grip and manipulate various objects.
Negative Pressure A condition where the pressure inside a space is lower than the surrounding atmosphere, allowing objects to be held securely against a surface.
Parallel Grabber A device with two arms that move symmetrically to grasp objects.
Robot Grabbers Essential components in robotic systems that enable efficient picking, holding, and movement of objects in various industrial applications.
Scooping Grabber A tool that lifts objects using a bucket-like attachment and relies on gravity to hold items during movement.
Suction Cup A flexible, usually rubber-like device that creates a vacuum when pressed against a surface, allowing it to adhere without adhesives.