Wearable haptic anklets for gait and freezing improvement in Parkinson’s disease: a proof-of-concept study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04485-4
Abstract: Background and objective In a proof-of-concept study, we aimed to verify whether the wearable haptic anklets, a device that delivers personalized suprathreshold alternating exteroceptive stimulation at the anklets on demand, may improve the quality of… read more here.
Keywords: wearable haptic; haptic anklets; proof concept; concept study ... See more keywords
HaPouch: A Miniaturized, Soft, and Wearable Haptic Display Device Using a Liquid-to-Gas Phase Change Actuator
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3141385
Abstract: Wearable haptic displays can provide haptic information while allowing for free body movement. Among these haptic displays, pneumatic haptic displays have the advantages of flexibility and lightweight; however, they require bulky air tubes and a… read more here.
Keywords: gas phase; display; actuator; liquid gas ... See more keywords
Wearable Haptic Device Presenting Sensations of Fingertips to the Forearm
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DOI: 10.1109/toh.2022.3143663
Abstract: Several existing haptic displays used in virtual reality (VR) environments present haptic sensations generated by the fingertips in the VR to actual fingertips. However, these devices face certain challenges, such as physical interference between the… read more here.
Keywords: haptic device; forearm; device presenting; force ... See more keywords
Study of the Effectiveness of a Wearable Haptic Interface With Cutaneous and Vibrotactile Feedback for VR-Based Teleoperation.
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DOI: 10.1109/toh.2023.3265713
Abstract: The control principle of teleoperated robotic systems is often not very intuitive, resulting in substantial cognitive load for the operator. Besides, the teleoperation of robotic systems requires stable and convenient visual feedback for the operator.… read more here.
Keywords: haptic interface; study effectiveness; teleoperation; feedback ... See more keywords
A Twisted String, Flexure Hinges Approach for Design of a Wearable Haptic Thimble
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DOI: 10.3390/act10090211
Abstract: Wearable haptic devices in the shape of actuated thimbles are used to render the sense of touch in teleoperation and virtual reality scenarios. The design of similar devices has to comply with concurring requirements and… read more here.
Keywords: wearable haptic; string flexure; force; twisted string ... See more keywords