Wearable Upper Limb Robots

  • E. Rocon*
  • , A. F. Ruiz
  • , J. L. Pons
  • , L. Beccai
  • , S. Micera
  • , C. Cipriani
  • , J. Carpaneto
  • , M. C. Carrozza
  • , A. Schiele
  • , S. Roccella
  • , E. Cattin
  • , N. Vitiello
  • , F. Vecchi
  • , J. C. Perry
  • , J. Rosen
  • , N. G. Tsagarakis
  • , D. G. Caldwell
  • , S. Kousidou
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationWearable Robots
Subtitle of host publicationBiomechatronic Exoskeletons
PublisherJohn Wiley and Sons
Pages235-281
Number of pages47
ISBN (Print)9780470512944
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 5 Mar 2008
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Flexion-extension and radial-ulnar deviation axes
  • High-level task controller (HLTC) and low-level joint controller (LLJC)
  • Human arm and the exoskeleton structure
  • Implantable neuroelectronic system
  • Nongrounded tremor reduction strategies
  • Pneumatic muscle actuators (pMA)
  • Proprioceptive and exteroceptive sensory feedback
  • Torque-to-volume and torque-to-mass ratios
  • Upper limb motor activities
  • Upper limb powered exoskeleton

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