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Design and Implementation of a Bespoke Robotic Manipulator for Extra-corporeal Ultrasound

Design and Implementation of a Bespoke Robotic Manipulator for Extra-corporeal Ultrasound

DOI:
10.3791/58811-v

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07:41 min

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January 07, 2019

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, , , , , , , , , ,
1School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences,King’s College London, 2Xtronics Ltd, 3Department of Informatics,King’s College London, 4Faculty of Science & Engineering,Queen Mary University of London

Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:57Preparation of Each Link, End-effector, and Additional Components
  • 01:38Assembly of Joint 1
  • 02:32Assembly of Joint 2
  • 03:51Assembly of Joint 3
  • 04:41Assembly of the Driving Mechanism of Joint 4
  • 05:06Assembly of the Driven Mechanism of Joint 4 and Joint 5
  • 05:58Results: Robotic Manipulator for Extra-corporeal Ultrasounds
  • 06:54Conclusion

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This paper introduces the design and implementation of a bespoke robotic manipulator for extra-corporeal ultrasound examination. The system has five degrees of freedom with lightweight joints made by 3D printing and a mechanical clutch for safety management.

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Keywords: Robotic ManipulatorExtra-corporeal UltrasoundMedical DiagnosisRepetitive Strain InjuryUltrasound Diagnosis3D PrintingSpur GearsStepper MotorsBearingClutch

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