Wearable haptic systems for the fingertip and the hand: taxonomy, review, and perspectives

C Pacchierotti, S Sinclair, M Solazzi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decade, we have witnessed a drastic change in the form factor of audio and vision
technologies, from heavy and grounded machines to lightweight devices that naturally fit our …

A review of exoskeleton-type systems and their key technologies

CJ Yang, JF Zhang, Y Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The exoskeleton-type system is a brand new type of man—machine intelligent system. It fully
combines human intelligence and machine power so that machine intelligence and human …

Dexmo: An inexpensive and lightweight mechanical exoskeleton for motion capture and force feedback in VR

X Gu, Y Zhang, W Sun, Y Bian, D Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
We present Dexmo: an inexpensive and lightweight mechanical exoskeleton system for
motion capturing and force feedback in virtual reality applications. Dexmo combines multiple …

Wolverine: A wearable haptic interface for grasping in virtual reality

I Choi, EW Hawkes, DL Christensen… - 2016 IEEE/RSJ …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Wolverine is a mobile, wearable haptic device designed for simulating the grasping of
rigid objects in a virtual reality interface. In contrast to prior work on wearable force feedback …

Haptic interface for force reflection in manipulation tasks

J Desai, G Tholey - US Patent App. 11/271,115, 2006 - Google Patents
A haptic interface was designed and developed for use in manipulation tasks. The
mechanism consists of a closed kinematic chain. The force feedback mechanism consists of …

Haptic glove with MR brakes for virtual reality

J Blake, HB Gurocak - IEEE/ASME Transactions On …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Haptic gloves open up the world of force feedback by allowing the user to pick up and feel
virtual objects in a natural way. In most of the existing gloves, a remote box houses a large …

Toward whole-hand kinesthetic feedback: A survey of force feedback gloves

D Wang, M Song, A Naqash, Y Zheng… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Force feedback gloves have found many applications in fields such as teleoperation and
virtual reality. In order to enhance the immersive feeling of interaction with remote or virtual …

Mechanical design of a novel hand exoskeleton for accurate force displaying

M Fontana, A Dettori, F Salsedo… - … conference on robotics …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the mechanical design of a novel haptic hand exoskeleton (HE) that
allows exerting controlled forces on the fingertip of the index and thumb of the operator. The …

Five-fingered haptic interface robot: HIRO III

T Endo, H Kawasaki, T Mouri, Y Ishigure… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and characteristics of a five-fingered haptic interface robot
named HIRO III. The aim of the development of HIRO III is to provide a high-precision three …

Integral admittance shaping: A unified framework for active exoskeleton control

U Nagarajan, G Aguirre-Ollinger, A Goswami - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2016 - Elsevier
Current strategies for lower-limb exoskeleton control include motion intent estimation, which
is subject to inaccuracies in muscle torque estimation as well as modeling error. Approaches …