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Master-slave manipulators with scaling

US4853874A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 1987
Grant dateAug 1, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B19/427
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a controlling apparatus of a manipulator equipped with a master arm and a slave arm, a processing device is provided for effecting scale conversion calculation of a calculation result representing the position data of the master arm for expansion or reduction, and for outputting the result of this calculation to the slave arm.

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