Table 2 Parameter definition of the active side.
Parameters | Definition | Notes |
|---|---|---|
HZ | Folded overall height | Changes with the capture assembly structure |
HL | Worm gear height | Mechanism design |
XA | Distance from Point A to the axis | Mechanism design |
XB | Distance from Point B to the axis | Mechanism design |
HB | Distance from Point B to the mating surface | Mechanism design |
hd | Guide post height | Positioning accuracy requirement |
Pm | Axial capture range | Capture range requirement |
dm | Radial capture range | Capture range requirement |
Dm | Maximum opening envelope | External envelope constraint |
L1 | Drive section length | Mechanism design |
L2 | Linear motion section length | Mechanism design |
L3 | Fingertip length | Mechanism design |
TL | Finger back length | Mechanism design |
Th | Fingertip thickness | Mechanism design |
Td | Fingertip width | Mechanism design |
θ | Angle between drive section and linear motion section | Mechanism design |
Hm | Distance from point A to worm gear after folding | Mechanism design |
he | Distance from fingertip compression surface to mating surface after folding | Mechanism design |
S | Effective stroke of the lead screw | Mechanism design |
D3 | Diameter of locking preload force application | Mechanism design |
D4 | Layout diameter of arcuate rack | Mechanism design |