Author :
Iwata, Hiroo ; Yano, Hiroaki ; Uemura, Takahiro ; Moriya, Tetsuro
Author_Institution :
Tsukuba Univ., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
The Food Simulator is a haptic interface that displays the human biting force. The device´s mechanical linkage fits into the mouth and a force sensor is attached to the end of the effector. The Food Simulator generates force according to the captured force of real food created by biting and chewing.
Keywords :
force sensors; haptic interfaces; Food Simulator; force sensor; haptic interface; human biting force;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.2004.1273448
