Rolls-Royce had 12 patents in robotics during Q2 2024. Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc has filed patents for a continuum arm robot with intermeshing gear teeth, an actuator pack with interconnected sections, a connection plate with apertures for a continuum arm robot, and a micromanipulator with multiple motors and rotational sections for precise movements. GlobalData’s report on Rolls-Royce gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Rolls-Royce had no grants in robotics as a theme in Q2 2024.
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Application: Continuum arm robot joint (Patent ID: US20240189983A1)
The patent filed by Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc describes a section of a continuum arm robot that includes pivot points at each end of the joint, with connecting rods joining at the center of the section. These connecting rods have gear teeth at their ends that intermesh at a central point on the section. The design allows for precise movement and manipulation in the robot's arm.
The claims further detail aspects of the continuum arm robot section, such as the number of teeth on the connecting rods, the materials used for construction, the presence of channels for actuator cables, and the configuration of the joint sections. The patent also covers the construction of a continuum arm robot system using multiple joint sections connected by connecting rods, with interactions between pivot points. Overall, the patent outlines a novel design for a continuum arm robot that enables flexibility and accuracy in various applications.
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