An overview of stiffening approaches for continuum robots

Y Fan, B Yi, D Liu - Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 2024 - Elsevier
Continuum robots have become more popular recently due to their scalable dexterity and
mobility. However, they may suffer from issues like insufficient stiffness because they are …

Design of a Deployable Continuum Robot Using Elastic Kirigami-Origami

Y Li, H Huang, B Li - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inspired by Yoshimura origami, this study presents a novel deployable modular continuum
robot that achieves configuration maintenance by utilizing active cables and passive elastic …

Design and PID Control of Tendon-Driven Continuum Robot for Finger Rehabilitation

E Kaplanoglu, G Akgun, G Erdemir… - SoutheastCon 2024, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The adoption of robots in rehabilitation has seen a substantial rise, affirming their efficacy in
facilitating recovery. Nonetheless, a notable gap exists in the market for products specifically …