Force transmission orthosis with rotary drive type rachet mechanism for upper limb disabled persons

We previously proposeda power assist robot and conductedexperiments for cervical cord injury(CCI) patients. This paper proposed a new type of robot orthosis by making of their residual function around their shoulder in order to operate the wheelchair. A lock/unlock mechanism on the elbow joint is ef...

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Main Authors: Taku ITAMI, Toshihito YABUNAKA, Yuta IEKI, Ken'ichi YANO, Ryo YAMAMOTO, Yasuyuki KOBAYASHI, Nobuyuki SHINODA, Takaaki AOKI, Yutaka NISHIMOTO
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2017-12-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/83/856/83_17-00291/_pdf/-char/en