Fluid powered hand has gentle touch
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An Italian engineer has developed a low cost high dexterity underwater gripper that can perform complex tasks underwater and also grasp soft fragile objects. The gripper uses two flexible bellows, which can be made from stainless steel or polymers, coupled with a flexible hose but experts say that the gripper can be used for other purposes that can be of great use to mankind.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 2003
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Keeping your designs confidential
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Consultant Harry Cole suggests that it is important to use confidentiality agreements while disclosing the ideas to provide proof in the court of law that the disclosure has placed the other party under any obligation of confidence. He is of the opinion that there is no need to disclose any confidential information for mutual undertaking by the submitter.
Publication Name: Eureka
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0261-2097
Year: 2004
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