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- OT-2026-000000993
In various examples, a technique for neural motion control includes determining a plurality of masks associated with one or more control modes for an articulated object. The technique also includes applying the plurality of masks to a plurality of goal state attributes for the articulated object to produce one or more
- OT-2026-000000992
A system for handling electrical components of a vehicle includes a fixture, a vehicle component, a robot, a guiding apparatus and a controller. The fixture includes at least one module having a terminal. The vehicle component is coupled to the fixture and includes an electrical connector. The guiding apparatus is mova
- OT-2026-000000991
A robotic kitchen assistant for preparing food includes a robotic arm, a camera assembly, a retro-reflective marker, and a computer programmed and operable to identify and locate the marker and object on which it is arranged based on image data arising from the camera assembly. A utensil adapter assembly can include a
- OT-2026-000000990
Systems and methods described herein relate to generating a discrimination scores set based on observation data and action data obtained from a robot trained to perform a task, determining a threshold value based on the discrimination score set, and comparing a discrimination score obtained while the task is being perf
- OT-2026-000000989
The invention relates to an articulated connector device (1). Furthermore, the inven- tion relates to a padding holder (100) with an articulated connector device (1) of this type. The connector device (1) has a first joint arm (10), a second joint arm (20) and 5 a connecting arm (30), wherein the first joint arm (10) h
- OT-2026-000000988
A method for operating a hydraulic system. The method including providing a delivered volumetric flow of a hydraulic medium for moving at least one hydraulic cylinder by a hydraulic device having at least one hydraulic pump and which at a minimum rotational speed of the at least one hydraulic pump provides a minimum de
- OT-2026-000000987
An apparatus (1) for the loading of transporting bags (2) of a conveying unit (75) in an overhead conveyor system (100), in particular a rail-guided overhead conveyor system, comprises at least one conveying unit (75) having a carriage (72) with a carrying hook (73) and a transporting bag (2, 2', 2'', 2'
- OT-2026-000000986
Human-in-the-loop automation training using artificial intelligence (AI) for agentic automation is disclosed. This may be accomplished by a listener watching interactions of a user or an AI agent with a computing system. Based on the interactions by the user or the AI agent with the computing system, the automation may
- OT-2026-000000985
A system that includes a workpiece and a robotic gripper apparatus. The workpiece includes a pair of opposed first retention features. Each first retention feature includes a first proximal end, a first distal end, and an outer periphery. The pair of opposed grippers are moveable between a first position in which the p
- OT-2026-000000984
Electronic spindle lock for a power tool. One embodiment provides a power tool including a housing, a bit receiving portion provided on the housing for receiving a power tool bit, a motor within the housing configured to rotate the bit receiving portion, and a controller coupled to the motor. The controller is configur
- OT-2026-000000983
Provided is a method and apparatus for driving surgical instruments. In the method, a first position reference point and a second position reference point may be set. In some embodiments, in the method, first position information regarding a relationship among the first position reference point, the second position ref
- OT-2026-000000982
A strut structure for a crane comprising a strut arm extending longitudinally along a strut axis and comprising a foot and a top on which a hooking member for a sling is provided, and at least one tie rod including an upper tie rod end fastened to the top of the strut arm, at least one toggle leg mounted on the foot of
- OT-2026-000000981
A display control method is performed by one or more processors and includes determining, based on history information on a history of a state of an object, whether a change that satisfies a predetermined condition occurred in a pseudo-emotion or a pseudo-character of the object during a certain period, and in response
- OT-2026-000000980
A system for handling a component of a vehicle includes a body, at least one protrusion, a robot, and a gripper structure. The body is configured to house electrical components and defines a longitudinal axis. The protrusion extends outwardly from the body along an axis. The protrusion includes a cylindrical shaped inn
- OT-2026-000000979
A display control method is performed by one or more processors and includes, for each target period of a predetermined length, causing a display to display, based on history information on a history of a state of an object, period information indicating the state of the object in the each target period, and in respons
- OT-2026-000000978
Systems and methods are provided for optimizing video compression for remote vehicle control, including capturing, capturing video and sensor data from a vehicle using a plurality of sensors and high-resolution cameras, analyzing the captured video to identify critical regions within frames of the video using an attent
- OT-2026-000000977
Systems and methods for performing point cloud registration are described herein. In one example, a system includes a processor and a memory having instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to iterate through translation candidates and rotation candidates to determine a rigid transformation
- OT-2026-000000976
A container handling vehicle (601) for operation on a rail system (108) of an automated storage and retrieval system (1) comprises: a first set of wheels (601b) for driving in a first direction (X) and a second set of wheels (601c) for driving in a second direction (Y); wherein each of the first set of wheels (601b) an
- OT-2026-000000975
The invention relates to an automated storage and retrieval system comprising a plurality of container handling vehicles on a rail system operable to handle storage containers, each container handling vehicle comprises a positioning node. The system comprises a positioning system having reference positioning nodes spac
- OT-2026-000000974
A storage container is provided for the storage of one or more items in a storage and retrieval system. The storage container comprises a metallic container body comprising a bottom wall and sidewalls and end walls arranged in a box-like structure having an open end for receiving the one or more items within the box-li
- OT-2026-000000973
A forklift safety control system includes a sensor mounted on a fork of a forklift and detecting a distance between the fork and an obstacle, a wireless communication device mounted on the fork, and a safety monitoring device. The wireless communication device includes a first wireless communication module connected to
- OT-2026-000000972
In various examples, a technique for neural motion control includes applying a plurality of masks to a plurality of goal state attributes for an articulated object to produce one or more masked goal state attributes. The technique also includes generating, via execution of a machine learning model, one or more actions
- OT-2026-000000971
A strut structure for a crane, comprising a strut arm including a foot and a top, wherein the strut arm is divided into an upper strut half-arm to which at least one tie rod is fastened, and a lower strut half-arm to which at least one reinforcing bar is fastened, which are assembled by a detachable intermediate mechan
- OT-2026-000000970
A wheel pair for a stable mechanism to propel a mating concave spherical surface, each wheel having a center part rotatable around an axis and a plurality of surface engaging parts rotatably mounted on the center part about the periphery thereof. Each of the concave surface engaging parts is a roll having its surface c
- OT-2026-000000969
A materials handling vehicle includes a power unit, a load handling assembly and a positioning assistance system that provides assistance to an operator that is driving the vehicle. The assistance provided by the positioning assistance system includes at least one of an audible, tactile, or visual cue to indicate at le
- OT-2026-000000968
This invention provides an end-effector for robotic arms. In one embodiment, said adaptor comprises: a) a first housing having a center line; b) at least one rotational member with rotational axis perpendicular to said center line; c) a first pair of actuation wires; wherein said first pair of actuation wires are conne
- OT-2026-000000967
A base assembly configured to support a tower mounted crane on a nacelle of the wind turbine, said tower mounted crane being of the kind comprising a base portion and a boom arm, where the boom arm is arranged rotatably about a vertical axis relative to the base portion during normal operation of the tower mounted cran
- OT-2026-000000966
An electronic dental torque wrench is described, including a head with a receiving opening defining a rotation axis and configured to receive a screwing instrument, a shaft defining a shaft axis and configured for applying a torque to the head, wherein the receiving opening is configured to engage with the screwing ins
- OT-2026-000000965
A clamping ring has a ring body with an annular shape. A plurality of fingers distributed around the inside of ring body and extend radially inward from the ring body, where each of the plurality of fingers is configured to deform radially. Rigid sections are interspersed with the plurality of fingers. Also disclosed i
- OT-2026-000000964
A portable electric pressing tool has an electric motor arranged at least partially within the handle of the tool and having a motor output shaft extending along a first axis along the handle, and a pressing mechanism having a pair of jaws and which is operatively coupled to the motor output shaft via a transmission of
- OT-2026-000000963
A system for forming an array of articles is provided. The system includes at least an infeed single lane conveyor moving a plurality of articles, an array forming conveyor for receiving the articles, a programmable robot for transferring the articles to the array forming conveyor, the programmable robot includes a pus
- OT-2026-000000962
A gripper device for gripping individual units, including a gripper unit and a holder unit, the gripper unit has a contact section for gripping an individual unit and the holder device includes a holder element. A free end of the contact section includes a lifting device for lifting an individual gripped unit, such tha
- OT-2026-000000961
A robot includes an optical marker disposed to be visible in a top-view image of the robot, a receiver configured to receive a top-down image of an area of interest surrounding the robot within a property, and a processor configured to distinguish the robot from structural features on the property based on an image of
- OT-2026-000000960
A seal for a dock levelling system comprising a movable hinged ramp arranged within a recess. The seal is for sealing a horizontal gap between the hinged end of the movable ramp and a wall of the recess, and comprises a rod and a tube of flexible material surrounding the rod.
- OT-2026-000000959
A product management system (100) including a first panel (102) with a first continuous track (106) including a queuing section, a product engagement section and a return section, and a first series of magnetic sources (115) disposed circumferentially along the first continuous track (106). A first series of lugs (116)
- OT-2026-000000958
An attachment device is detachably attached to an automatic conveyance device, the attachment device including: a shielding member configured to shield a structural member configured to operate or display an operation state of the automatic conveyance device in a state in which the attachment device is attached to the
- OT-2026-000000957
Provided in this disclosure is an actuatable quick changeover device stand for placing and removing a load from a bed of a vehicle. The device stand includes a traversable base having a planar surface for supporting the load and configured for rearward displacement off the open gate end of the bed. First and second sup
- OT-2026-000000956
A technique for controlling a robotic swarm in an area ( 502 ) comprising a plurality of radio units ( 504, 506 ) for providing radio access to the robotic swarm is described. The robotic swarm comprises a plurality of swarm members ( 200; 1600; 1791; 1792; 1830 ). As to a method aspect of the technique, a vector field
- OT-2026-000000955
Methods, apparatuses, systems, computing devices, and/or the like are provided. An example edge forming system may include includes a sensing device configured to detect one or more profiles of one or more objects disposed on a production line. The system may include a robotic device. The robotic device may include a f
- OT-2026-000000954
A deck apparatus for a lift device includes a frame, a deck, a member, and multiple rails. The deck is pivotally coupled with the frame. The member is coupled with the frame and is configured to translate along the frame in an upwards direction or a downwards direction. The rails are coupled to an upper end of the memb
- OT-2026-000000953
A excited frame conveyor includes a reciprocally moveable elongated conveyor bed, having a product conveying surface, and a stationary base which supports the elongated conveyor bed spacedly adjacent the stationary base on a plurality of elongated resilient spring legs, and the stationary base has a magnetic drive whic
- OT-2026-000000952
A layover bracket system (104, 106) is provided for supporting an industrial vehicle (10) in a horizontal position on a floor surface (19). The layover bracket system includes a base section (104) removably attached to a first portion of the vehicle at a first location, and an extension section (106) removably attached
- OT-2026-000000951
A system and method for lifting a vehicle using compressed air is disclosed herein. The system includes a set of inflatable devices movable into an inflated position to lift the vehicle and an air-line assembly connectable to a compressed air supply and to the set of the inflatable devices to move the set of inflatable
- OT-2026-000000950
An autonomous movement robot, which assists movement of a user, comprises: a robot body configured to be able to travel in an autonomous traveling mode, in which the robot autonomously travels toward a destination, and a manual traveling mode, in which the traveling state can be manually controlled; and a handle attach
- OT-2026-000000949
Crossbelt sorter ( 1 ), adapted to sort an object ( 9 ) into one of a plurality of discharge stations ( 14 ); the crossbelt sorter ( 1 ) comprising a plurality of crossbelt carts ( 11 ); the crossbelt carts ( 11 ) are movable along a conveying direction (R) on a circumferentially closed conveying track ( 13 ); the cros
- OT-2026-000000948
An obstacle avoidance and detection device for a vehicle body of a four-way shuttle and a pallet, and a working method thereof are provided. The device includes a four-way shuttle, pallets with goods, and Y direction tracks and an X direction track that are interlaced horizontally and longitudinally. The four-way shutt
- OT-2026-000000947
The disclosure relates to a product conveying device for food products, comprising a product conveyor unit which is designed to receive at least one food product on a receiving section thereof and to convey it substantially along a conveying direction from a product receiving side of the product conveying device to a p
- OT-2026-000000946
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for training a policy neural network for use in controlling a robot. In particular, the policy neural network can be trained in simulation using images generated by a scene synthesis machine learning model.
- OT-2026-000000945
An automated container loader for loading a smaller storage container into a larger storage container. The loader includes a container support for receiving a larger storage container and a container loading assembly configured to receive a smaller storage container above the larger storage container and release the sm
- OT-2026-000000944
A vehicle lift configured to raise and lower a vehicle. The vehicle lift comprises a post, an actuator, and a carriage assembly. The vehicle lift further includes a control system configured to control the actuator to shift the carriage assembly relative to the post. The control system is further configured to perform