Cyber-secure pneumatic actuator system equipped with encrypted controller and attack detectors

T Shin, K Teranishi, K Kogiso - Advanced Robotics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
A cyber-secure and flexible actuator is essential for cyber-physical-human systems. The use
of wireless communication in such systems improves their usability but adds cybersecurity …

High-precision motion control of a stage with pneumatic artificial muscles

S Wang, K Sato - Precision Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) have been applied in bionic robots, welfare devices,
and parallel manipulators because of their many advantages over traditional actuators; such …

Sensorless angle and stiffness control of antagonistic PAM actuator using reference set

T Shin, K Kogiso - Advanced Robotics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes a simultaneous control method for the angle and stiffness of the joint in
an antagonistic pneumatic artificial muscle (PAM) actuator system using only pressure …

Manufacturing and testing of knee-ankle-foot-orthosis (KAFO)

MA Husain, MA Al-Shammari - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This research includes two main parts: the first part was about the manufacturing process of
the Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis type according to the polypropylene draping technology …

Practical control strategy for positioning control of pneumatic artificial muscles driven stage: Improved NCTF control

TF Tang, SH Chong, RM Nor, K Sato - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a practical control strategy for motion control of a pneumatic muscle
actuated the system. Pneumatic artificial muscle (PAM) exhibits strong nonlinear …

Characterization of pneumatic artificial muscle system in an opposing pair configuration

TF Tang, SH Chong, MH Tan, CY Chan… - Journal of …, 2016 - jtec.utem.edu.my
Pneumatic artificial muscle (PAM) is a pneumatic actuator that commonly used in the
biomimetic robotic devices in rehabilitation applications due to its advantageous in high …

Point-to-point positioning control of a pneumatic muscle actuated system using improved-PID control

TF Tang, SH Chong, CY Chan… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decade, pneumatic muscle actuator (PMA) has been in the limelight and
receiving much attention not only in the field of industrial application as well as in prominent …

[HTML][HTML] Precise positioning of pneumatic artificial muscle systems

S Wang, K Sato, T Kagawa - Journal of Flow Control, Measurement & …, 2014 - scirp.org
Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) currently possess a high power-to-weight ratio, a high
power-to-volume ratio, and a high degree of safety. They have therefore been applied to …

Improvement of McKibben type artificial rubber muscle model based on end shape deformation

J Kadowaki, D Sasaki, H Yase… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We proposed mathematical model of McKibben type artificial rubber muscle, which
considers the hysteresis characteristics, in previous work. The expansion force generated in …

Improvement of a mechanism to recover from knee injury by applying particle swarm optimization

J Araque, GG Moreno Contreras - International Journal of …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This article presents an improvement to a mechanism for knee injury recovery. For this, the
linear slider was changed for a curved slider to ensure movement through the desired …