Connection assembly
US12409953B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64G1/407
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments provided herein include connection systems in which a gripper is actuated through introduction of a material to an interior cavity. Embodiments may include more than one cavity such that deployment and actuation may be separately controlled. Additional cavities may also be used and/or selection of valves between cavities such that actuation and/or deployment may further be controlled.
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