Design of a New Hand Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation of Post- Stroke Patients

CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures

Volumn 544, Issue , 2013, Pages 159-166

  Foumashi, Mohammad Mozaffari ^a   Troncossi, Marco ^a   Castelli, Vincenzo Parenti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain Computer Interface; Cylindrical Grasp; Cylindrical Object; Dimensional Synthesis; Hand Exoskeleton

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EXOSKELETON (ROBOTICS); INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PATIENT REHABILITATION;

CYLINDRICAL GRASP; CYLINDRICAL OBJECTS; DIMENSIONAL SYNTHESIS; FLEXION-EXTENSION; HAND EXOSKELETON; HUMAN HANDS; LINK MECHANISMS; NOVEL DESIGN; POST STROKE PATIENTS; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOMS;

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 85046280002     PISSN: 02541971     EISSN: 23093706     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-1379-0_20     Document Type: Chapter

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