Title :
The model research of upper limb and toothbrush in ergonomics
Author :
Cheng, Guang ; Li, Dan ; Sun, Xiu-fang ; Gong, Ping
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Ind. Eng., Beijing Union Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A new type of man machine model between upper limbs and toothbrush has been established. The research involves the analysis and designing of toothbrush in ergonomic aspect. Using this method, the mechanism motion analysis has been done from related portions of the upper limb and brushing motion analysis. The work gets some man-machine rules for brushing. That built foundation in brushing product design and toothbrush design structure relations.
Keywords :
ergonomics; product design; brushing motion analysis; brushing product design; ergonomics; man machine model; mechanism motion analysis; toothbrush; toothbrush design structure; upper-limb; Brushes; Ergonomics; Force; Teeth; Thumb; Ergonomics; Model; Toothbrush; Upper-limb;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IE&EM), 2011 IEEE 18Th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Changchun
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-446-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIEEM.2011.6035239
