McKibben, air muscles, or Pneumatic Artificial Muscles (PAM ... Also, EAPs operate in a single cycle, in which the entire mechanical work output of a full contraction must be delivered: Once ...

"Soft robots that are powered by fluid engines—such as hydraulic or pneumatic ... of muscle in ways that rigid robots cannot," says Hao Su, corresponding author of a paper on the work and ...

A few years ago we ran a piece on Artificial Muscles which mentions pneumatic artificial muscles that contract when air pressure is applied, and it appears that [Automaton Robotics] has employed ...