Mechanical design and performance specifications of anthropomorphic prosthetic hands: a review.
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...The total of five actuators places the hand in the middle of the range of the robotic hands available for research and prosthetic applications, well below most general-purpose research hands but above most underactuated grippers (Belter et al., 2013)....
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...applications, well below most general-purpose research hands but above most underactuated grippers (Belter et al., 2013)....
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...…of upper limb prostheses is still coarse, progress in mechanics (Atzori and Muller, 2015) is notable, as confirmed by the advanced poliarticulated myoelectric prosthetic hands available on the market (i.e., the i-Limb4, the Bebionic5, and the Michelangelo6 hands in Figure 3; Belter et al., 2013)....
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...These include advanced research hands [4]–[7] and commercially available hands [8]–[11], with some of them employing conventional myoelectric control strategies [12]....
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...In theory, a grasping hand can be designed with 2 DOFs (actuators) since grasping is a low dimensional task [45] requiring a minimum of 1 to 2 DOFs to execute all functional grasps (lateral, palmar, power)....
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...[6], that capture use and task information for numerous prostheses from myoelectric to simple cosmetic devices with the end goal of ranking and improving design characteristics for prosthetic hands....
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...present design priorities as a result of a survey of upper-limb prosthesis users but do not state the actual parameters of the devices that were evaluated [4]....
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...Previous review articles on prosthetic hands have been published [1–4]....
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...found that users rated the weight of the device as 70 on a scale of 0 (not important) to 100 (most important) in regards to the design priorities of prosthetic hands [4]....
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...These mechanisms are considered adaptive because, when they are used in a hand, they allow multiple links of the fingers to passively adapt to the shape and location of an object with a single actuator [37–38]....
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