SynTouch LLC
Biologically-inspired tactile sensor mimicking human fingertip mechanical properties and sensitivity for robotic perception and manipulation
- Sector
- Robotics
- Total capital
- $1.1M
- Federal grants
- $1.1M
- 1 award · 2015
- Rank in peer group#18 of 21
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 5 pending · first 2015
- Rank in peer group#3 of 21
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Artificial Characterization of Objects Relating to Human Tactile Perception$1.1M
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Standing among 21 peers
Line = medianRobotics · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#3 · top 14%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 8- GrantedLiving object investigation and diagnosis using a database of probabilities pertaining to ranges of resultsUSPTOUS 9,690,906
- GrantedObject Investigation And ClassificationUSPTOUS 9,477,909
- PendingMethod And Applications For Measurement Of Object Tactile Properties Based On How They Likely Feel To HumansUSPTOApplication 14796647
Show all 8 patent records
- Living object investigation and diagnosis using a database of probabilities pertaining to ranges of resultsJun 27, 2017 · US 9,690,906Granted
- Object Investigation And ClassificationOct 25, 2016 · US 9,477,909Granted
- Method And Applications For Measurement Of Object Tactile Properties Based On How They Likely Feel To HumansJan 28, 2016 · Application 14796647Pending
- Compliant Tactile Sensor With Fluid-filled, Sponge-like MaterialJul 14, 2015 · US 9,080,918Granted
- Method And Applications For Measurement Of Object Tactile Properties Based On How They Likely Feel To HumansApplication PCTUS2015040027Pending
- Method To Identify Materials Based On How They Are Likely To Feel To HumansApplication 62027498Pending
- Compliant Tactile Sensor With Fluid-filled, Sponge-like MaterialApplication PCTUS2013058809Pending
- Apparatus And Method For Characterizing, Discriminating, And Identifying Objects Based On Tactile PropertiesApplication 61750674Pending
Related companies, and why
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- Ava Robotics Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- STRUCIM INC.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- AeronesSimilar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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