Compact Hip-Force Sensor for a Gait-Assistance Exoskeleton System
In this paper, we propose a compact force sensor system for a hip-mounted exoskeleton for seniors with difficulties in walking due to muscle weakness. It senses and monitors the delivered force and power of the exoskeleton for motion control and taking urgent safety action. Two FSR (force-sensitive...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Sensors |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/2/566 |