OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000002771

Variable field magnetic couplers and methods for engaging a ferromagnetic workpiece

Published: 2026-09-15T19:15:15.108112Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002771
Categories: Robotics & Automation > Robot Architectures

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ABSTRACT

Magnetic coupling devices are disclosed which may be configured in at least
three states. The various states may be provided through one or more of
altering a position of a permanent magnet relative to another permanent magnet
and altering a current level in a coil surrounding a permanent magnet.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000002771
Published 2026-09-15T19:15:15.108112Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002771