Design specifications for the second generation sarcos treadport locomotion interface

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 2000-O, Issue , 2000, Pages 1293-1298

  Hollerbach, John M ^a   Xu, Yangming ^b   Christensen, Robert R ^c   Jacobsen, Stephen C ^b  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b Sarcos Research Corporation   (United States)

^c Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN SPECIFICATION; LOCOMOTION INTERFACES; MECHANICAL; SECOND GENERATION; VISUAL DISPLAY;

SPECIFICATIONS;

EID: 85119865121     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2000-2401     Document Type: Conference Paper

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