US PATENT SUBCLASS 414 / 1
ARTICLE MANIPULATOR MOVES ANALOGOUS WITH HUMAN HAND, FINGER, OR ARM MOVEMENT

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414 /   HD   MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING

1ARTICLE MANIPULATOR MOVES ANALOGOUS WITH HUMAN HAND, FINGER, OR ARM MOVEMENT {5}
2  DF  .~> Motion of hand, finger, or arm member multiplied or reduced in its transmission to article manipulator means
3  DF  .~> Having means to transmit motion through an imperforate barrier
4  DF  .~> Electric or fluid motor drive for manipulator {2}
7  DF  .~> Having flexible motion transmission means
8  DF  .~> Having sealing or radiation shielding means

DEFINITION

Classification: 414/1

ARTICLE MANIPULATOR MOVES ANALOGOUS WITH HUMAN HAND, FINGER, OR ARM MOVEMENT:

(under the class definition) Apparatus having article supporting and moving means which is adapted to move said article in response to and in direct proportion to the movement in any direction of a means engaged and freely moved by a person's arm, finger, or hand, through a motion transmission means interconnecting the article supporting means and the arm, finger, or hand engaging means.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

217, and 218, for article holding receivers attached to a finger or to the metacarpal portion of a hand, respectively.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

30, Cutlery,

232, 291, 298, and 323 for cutting implements combined with hand or finger-attaching devices.

34, Drying and Gas or Vapor Contact With Solids, 95.2, for a hand-attachable blotting device.

131, Tobacco,

258, for finger rings having cigar and cigarette supports.

248, Supports,

118.1+, for a hand-attachable support for a writer.

395, Information Processing System Organization,

80+, for robot arm control.

401, Coating Implements With Material Supply,

7, and 8 for a coating implement including, respectively, a pocket or loop (e.g., strap) for attachment to a hand or part thereof (e.g., finger).

623, Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor,

57+, for artificial body members with remote control.