FLEXIBLE ACTUATOR

A flexible drive manipulator according to an example embodiment may include a proximal portion, a plurality of joint portions drivably connected from an end of the proximal portion with respect to a longitudinal axis, a distal portion connected to an end of the plurality of joint portions, a pair of...

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Main Authors KWON, Dong Soo, BAEK, Dong Hoon, YANG, Un Je, KIM, Joon Hwan, KIM, Han Soul, AHN, Jeong Do, LEE, Dong Geol, YI, Ye Sung, YOU, Jae Min
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LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 06.07.2022
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Summary:A flexible drive manipulator according to an example embodiment may include a proximal portion, a plurality of joint portions drivably connected from an end of the proximal portion with respect to a longitudinal axis, a distal portion connected to an end of the plurality of joint portions, a pair of drive wires passing through the plurality of j oint portions in parallel along the longitudinal axis, the pair of drive wires configured to drive the plurality of joint portions in a rotational direction of rotation with respect to a transverse axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis, and a fixing wire passing through the plurality of joint portions in a shape of converging along the longitudinal axis, the fixing wire configured to adjust rigidity of the plurality of joint portions.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20200806915