A Bio-Inspired Tensegrity Manipulator with Multi-DOF, Structurally Compliant Joints

Autor: Lessard, Steven, Castro, Dennis, Asper, William, Chopra, Shaurya Deep, Baltaxe-Admony, Leya Breanna, Teodorescu, Mircea, SunSpiral, Vytas, Agogino, Adrian

Most traditional robotic mechanisms feature inelastic joints that are unable to robustly handle large deformations and off-axis moments. As a result, the applied loads are transferred rigidly throughout the entire structure. The disadvantage of this

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1604.08667

The Design, Construction, and Evaluation of Crux: A Tensegrity-Inspired Compliant Robotic Upper-Extremity Exosuit

Autor: Lessard, Steven Robert

Publikováno v: Lessard, Steven Robert. (2018). The Design, Construction, and Evaluation of Crux: A Tensegrity-Inspired Compliant Robotic Upper-Extremity Exosuit. UC Santa Cruz: Computer Engineering (Robotics and Control). Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/3wq6r1nt

Stroke is a disease that directly affects millions of people each year globally. Stroke therapy is challenging; survivors of the disease often must complete challenging exercises in the hopes of regaining some of their lost mobility and flexibility.

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A lightweight, multi-axis compliant tensegrity joint.

Autor: Lessard, Steven, Bruce, Jonathan, Jung, Erik, Teodorescu, Mircea, SunSpiral, Vytas, Agogino, Adrian

Publikováno v: 2016 IEEE International Conference on Robotics & Automation (ICRA); 2016, p630-635, 6p

CRUX: A compliant robotic upper-extremity exosuit for lightweight, portable, multi-joint muscular augmentation.

Autor: Lessard S, Pansodtee P, Robbins A, Baltaxe-Admony LB, Trombadore JM, Teodorescu M, Agogino A, Kurniawan S

Publikováno v: IEEE ... International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics : [proceedings] [IEEE Int Conf Rehabil Robot] 2017 Jul; Vol. 2017, pp. 1633-1638.