Design, kinematic modeling and evaluation of a novel soft prosthetic hand with abduction joints

This paper presents a novel tendon-driven soft prosthetic hand with 5 fingers and 9 independent actuators. A special notched structure was used as the finger joint, which brings adequate compliance to grasping. The soft finger has two kinds of vertically arranged joints that can produce flexion/exte...

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Main Authors: Yadong Yan, Xiangqian Chen, Chang Cheng, Yu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590093522000388