• DocumentCode
    1866967
  • Title

    Alternative grippers for the assistive robotic manipulator (ARM)

  • Author

    Römer, GertWillem ; Stuyt, Harry ; Kramer, Gijs ; O´Callaghan, Malicum ; Scheffe, Jeroen

  • Author_Institution
    Exact Dynamics BV, Edisonstraat, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    28 June-1 July 2005
  • Firstpage
    473
  • Lastpage
    476
  • Abstract
    User and usability studies, as well as technical analysis, revealed that some aspects of the gripper (end-effector) of the assistive robotic manipulator (ARM) need improvement. This paper proposes, discusses and presents the results of three redesigns of the gripper.
  • Keywords
    end effectors; grippers; handicapped aids; patient rehabilitation; alternative grippers; assistive robotic manipulator; end-effector; gripper redesigns; Fingers; Grippers; Helium; Manipulators; Multiple sclerosis; Rehabilitation robotics; Robots; Safety; Springs; Usability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Rehabilitation Robotics, 2005. ICORR 2005. 9th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9003-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICORR.2005.1501145
  • Filename
    1501145