OrigamiBot-I: A thread-actuated origami robot for manipulation and locomotion

E Vander Hoff, D Jeong, K Lee - 2014 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents OrigamiBot-I, a thread-actuated origami robot, to demonstrate a
physical application of an origami design for robotic manipulation and locomotion. The …

Deformable wheel robot based on origami structure

DY Lee, GP Jung, MK Sin, SH Ahn… - 2013 IEEE International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Origami is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding. Due to its fascinating properties,
several attempts are being actively made to expand applications of origami-inspired designs …

Design methodology for constructing multimaterial origami robots and machines

Z Zhakypov, J Paik - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic origami allows rapid prototyping of intelligent robots and machines constructed from
thin sheets of functional materials. Multimaterial-based design freedom of origami robots …

Design of a novel mutliple-DOF extendable arm with rigid components inspired by a deployable origami structure

H Matsuo, HH Asada, Y Takeda - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An extendable robot inspired by origami is designed, analyzed, and tested. Its deployable
origami structure has a large extension ratio, allowing the robot to extend the body length …

The design and control of the multi-modal locomotion origami robot, Tribot

Z Zhakypov, M Falahi, M Shah… - 2015 IEEE/RSJ …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Origami robots (Robogamis) use architecture to strategically activate different sets and
sequence of actuators to achieve large variety of reconfigurable forms. Tribot is a unique …

Three-dimensional printable origami twisted tower: Design, fabrication, and robot embodiment

T Liu, Y Wang, K Lee - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a novel robotic mechanism inspired by origami and its fabrication
method using three-dimensional (3D) printing. The selected twisted tower design shows …

Fabrication of origami wheel using pattern embedded fabric and its application to a deformable mobile robot

DY Lee, JS Kim, JJ Park, SR Kim… - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unique characteristics of origami to realize 3-D shape from 2-D patterns have been
fascinating many researchers and engineers. This paper presents a fabrication of origami …

A soft active origami robot

J Li, H Godaba, ZQ Zhang, CC Foo, J Zhu - Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Origami has emerged as a powerful methodology for developing intelligent transformable
robots. Although there is considerable progress in origami techniques to enable the design …

Sensor and actuator integrated low-profile robotic origami

A Firouzeh, Y Sun, H Lee, J Paik - 2013 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The robotic origami (Robogami) is a low-profile, sheet-like robot with multi degrees-of-
freedom (DoF) that embeds different functional layers. Due to its planar form, it can take …

A self-deployable origami structure with locking mechanism induced by buckling effect

J Kim, DY Lee, SR Kim, KJ Cho - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the major problems in utilizing origami structures is ensuring variable stiffness; a
deployable structure needs to become stiff or flexible according to the requirements of its …