The Proceedings of the Dynamics & Design Conference
Online ISSN : 2424-2993
2010
Session ID : 648
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648 Development of power assist suit employing bellows
Keijiro YAMAMOTOMineo ISHIIKatsumi TAKAHASHIKazuhito HYODO
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For preventing movement disorder the rehabilitation equipments were developed utilizing bellows actuators. The equipments for hand, leg and foot were produced and tested. The equipment was able to absorb the change in the distance between joints according to the change of the angle of the joint. Practical utility as rehabilitation equipment was proven experimentally.
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