Inventor
Nambi Manikantan
US10 patents
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AMAZON TECH INC
9 patentsUS10913165B1Feb 9, 2021
Rotating end of arm tool including asymmetrical independently controllable suction zones
AMAZON TECH INC33 citations90
US10953551B1Mar 23, 2021
Soft actuator and gripper assembly
AMAZON TECH INC9 citations83
US10843348B1Nov 24, 2020
Actuator and gripper assembly
AMAZON TECH INC7 citations81
US12226895B1Feb 18, 2025
Robotic end effectors having fingers and nails to grasp and cage items
AMAZON TECH INC3 citations72
US11267137B1Mar 8, 2022
Controlling end effector suction area using expandable bladder
AMAZON TECH INC6 citations72
US11938617B1Mar 26, 2024
Rotating end of arm tool including asymmetrical independently controllable suction zones
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations58
US11642793B1May 9, 2023
Varying strength interface system for robotic end-effector
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations58
US12387315B1Aug 12, 2025
Identifying defect(s) within item(s) being manipulated by a robotic arm
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations46
US11247347B2Feb 15, 2022
Linkage system for prehending objects using impactive forces
AMAZON TECH INC0 citations44