Design, implementation and clinical tests of a wire-based robot for neurorehabilitation

G Rosati, P Gallina, S Masiero - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the development of and clinical tests on NeReBot (NEuroREhabilitation
roBOT): a three degrees-of-freedom (DoF), wire-driven robot for poststroke upper-limb …

Analysis of the wrench-closure workspace of planar parallel cable-driven mechanisms

M Gouttefarde, CM Gosselin - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The mobile platform of a parallel cable-driven mechanism is connected in parallel to a base
by lightweight links, such as cables. Since the cables can only work in tension, the set of …

Interval-analysis-based determination of the wrench-feasible workspace of parallel cable-driven robots

M Gouttefarde, D Daney… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the wrench-feasible workspace (WFW) of n-degree-of-freedom
parallel robots driven by n or more than n cables. The WFW is the set of mobile platform …

Static analysis of cable-driven manipulators with non-negligible cable mass

K Kozak, Q Zhou, J Wang - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the static analysis of cable-driven robotic manipulators with non-
negligible cable mass. An approach to computing the static displacement of a homogeneous …

Geometry selection of a redundantly actuated cable-suspended parallel robot

M Gouttefarde, JF Collard, N Riehl… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is dedicated to the geometry selection of a redundantly actuated cable-
suspended parallel robot intended to manipulate heavy payloads over a wide workspace …

Static and dynamic stiffness analyses of cable-driven parallel robots with non-negligible cable mass and elasticity

H Yuan, E Courteille, D Deblaise - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper focuses on the stiffness analysis of cable-driven parallel robots (CDPRs),
including the static stiffness and the dynamic stiffness analyses. Static and dynamic cable …

A review on topological architecture and design methods of cable-driven mechanism

H Hong, J Ali, L Ren - Advances in mechanical engineering, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the cable-driven mechanism has greatly developed with the booming of the
robots in the past 30 years, and a range of corresponding theoretical studies have been …

Sophia-3: A semiadaptive cable-driven rehabilitation device with a tilting working plane

D Zanotto, G Rosati, S Minto… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sophia-3 (string-operated planar haptic interface for arm rehabilitation) is a planar cable-
driven device with a tilting working plane. It represents the first application of the adaptive …

Force-feasible workspace analysis for underconstrained, point-mass cable robots

AT Riechel, I Ebert-Uphoff - IEEE International Conference on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cable-actuated manipulators possess a number of unique properties, which can have
complex effects on their wrench-exertion and stability characteristics. Consequently, their …

Optimum kinematic design of a planar cable-driven parallel robot with wrench-closure gait trajectory

G Abbasnejad, J Yoon, H Lee - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2016 - Elsevier
We report the design of a planar cable-driven parallel robot with four cables. The design can
generate a wrench-closure trajectory of the lower limb, shank, with applications in gait …