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HAPTICS
2006
IEEE
16 years 3 days 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»
16 years 21 days 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»
15 years 11 months 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»
15 years 5 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»
16 years 2 days 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