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HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Design and Development of a General Purpose 7 DOF Haptic Device
A seven degree-of-freedom (DOF) haptic device has been developed with applications towards robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery. The device consists of four degrees of force ...
Gregory Tholey, Jaydev P. Desai
ICRA
2009
IEEE
174views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Cardiolock2: Parallel singularities for the design of an active heart stabilizer
— In this paper, the design of a new active cardiac stabilizer, Cardiolock2, is presented. Following the proof of concept Cardiolock [7], this device allows an active stabilizati...
Wael Bachta, Pierre Renaud, Edouard Laroche, Jacqu...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
155views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 27 days ago
A Multifunctional Hybrid Hip Joint for Improved Adaptability in Miniature Climbing Robots
- The subject of this paper is a hybrid hip biped climbing robot. The hybrid hip provides both prismatic and revolute motion, discretely, to the robot, using a single actuator. Thi...
Satya P. Krosuri, Mark A. Minor
IJRR
2002
107views more  IJRR 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Design of a Parallel-Type Gripper Mechanism
A new parallel-type gripper mechanism is proposed in this work. This device has a parallelogramic platform that can be flexibly folded. Therefore, this mechanism not only can be u...
Byung-Ju Yi, Heung Yeol Na, Jae Hoon Lee, Yeh-Sun ...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Collision Detection of Cylindrical Rigid Bodies for Motion Planning
Abstract— This paper presents a novel methodology for detecting collisions of cylindrically shaped rigid bodies moving in three dimensions. This algorithm uses line geometry and ...
John Ketchell, Pierre M. Larochelle