Surrogate: a body-dexterous mobile manipulation robot with a tracked base

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9862090
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14810349

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Robotics platforms in accordance with various embodiments of the invention can be utilized to implement highly dexterous robots capable of whole body motion. Robotics platforms in accordance with one embodiment of the invention include: a memory containing a whole body motion application; a spine, where the spine has seven degrees of freedom and comprises a spine actuator and three spine elbow joints that each include two spine joint actuators; at least one limb, where the at least one limb comprises a limb actuator and three limb elbow joints that each include two limb joint actuators; a tracked base; a connecting structure that connects the at least one limb to the spine; a second connecting structure that connects the spine to the tracked base; wherein the processor is configured by the whole body motion application to move the at least one limb and the spine to perform whole body motion.

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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY1200 E CALIFORNIA BLVD M/C 6-32 PASADENA CA 91125

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Bergh, Charles F Thousand Oaks, US 6 206
Borders, James W Pasadena, US 2 102
Hebert, Paul Pasadena, US 6 68
Hudson, Nicolas H Pasadena, US 2 79
Kennedy, Brett A Pasadena, US 4 123
Ma, Jeremy C Pasadena, US 1 29

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