发明名称 |
CONTINUUM DEVICES AND CONTROL METHODS THEREOF |
摘要 |
Continuum robots and similar devices and methods and systems for controlling such devices are provided. The devices can include rods comprising strips, that are pre-curved, or both. Also provided is a system and method for modeling and controlling the configuration and operation of such devices. |
申请公布号 |
US2016016319(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.01.21 |
申请号 |
US201414491223 |
申请日期 |
2014.09.19 |
申请人 |
Vanderbilt University |
发明人 |
Remirez Andria A.;Rucker Caleb Daniel;Webster, III Robert James |
分类号 |
B25J18/06 |
主分类号 |
B25J18/06 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A device, comprising:
an elastic structure; one or more rods, each of said rods configured for slidably extending through at least a portion of the elastic structure, wherein at least one of said rods defines a strip with an elongated cross-section, and wherein the elastic structure is configured to conform to a shape defined by a position of the rods within the elastic structure. |
地址 |
Nashville TN US |