Design and Preliminary Testing of a Soft Exosuit for Assisting Elbow Movements and Hand Grasping

Most of the currently available exoskeletons for upper limbs are constrained by limited portability, ergonomics, weight and, energy-wise, autonomy. Moreover, their high cost makes them available only for the most affluent users, ruling out the majority of the population in need. By replacing rigid a...

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Main Authors: Xiloyannis, Michele, Cappello, Leonardo, Khanh Dinh, Binh, Antuvan, Chris Wilson, Masia, Lorenzo
Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83790
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41582