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TELEMANIPULATOR [1 record]

Record 1 1985-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
CONT

The objective of this research is to demonstrate the practicability of a robo-arm system for the severely disabled with complete loss of upper extremity function. (...) There are three sections to any manipulator system: 1) man-machine interface (the controls), 2) gross movement section, and 3) terminal device.

CONT

Mechanical master-slave telemanipulators for handling radioactive materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

Pour les grands handicapés physiques, les télémanipulateurs représentent l'espoir de retrouver une certaine autonomie - grâce à un "bras" ou une "main" mécanique, ils pourront manger, boire, lire, taper à la machine, composer un numéro de téléphone, sans l'aide d'une autre personne.

Spanish

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