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Robotic hand controller

US9763739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2012
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/45117
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hand controller for enabling a user to perform an activity and method for controlling a robotic arm is provided. The hand controller includes a bar with a grip and a plurality of motors to provide a force feedback to the user in response to the movement of the plurality of mechanical arms. The method involves receiving input corresponding to the manipulation of a bar and providing a force feedback in response to the movement of the plurality of mechanical arms.

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