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. 2013 May 27;8(5):e63400. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063400

Figure 5. The Armband.

Figure 5

The robot has 12 hinge and 6 slider joints, each actuated by a servo motor and equipped with a proprioceptive sensor measuring the joint angle or slider length. The robot is strongly underactuated so that it can not take on a wheel like form where locomotion were trivial.