Compliant mechanism collection

M2D2 Lab, Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Model No. 31

This is a compliant mechanism designed by G. Ramu at M2D2@IISc to hold MEMS chips. It can be customized to hold flat objects of any shape. When the two sliders on the edges are pressed, the clamping jaws open up to insert a flat chip; upon release of the sliders, the chip stays put, held firmly.

 

This has granted Indian patent as a “compliant article holder”.

Physical model

Digitized model

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