Mechanism design and analysis of a proposed wheelchair-exoskeleton hybrid robot for assisting human movement

<p>As a conventional mobile assistance device, a wheelchair makes people suffer from skin injuries such as bed sores and ulcer, owing to sitting on a wheelchair for a long period. And the wheelchair is barely able to adapt to complex terrains, such as stairs. With the development of robotic...

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Main Authors: Z. Song, C. Tian, J. S. Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Mechanical Sciences
Online Access:https://www.mech-sci.net/10/11/2019/ms-10-11-2019.pdf