Developments in hardware systems of active upper-limb exoskeleton robots: A review

R Gopura, DSV Bandara, K Kiguchi… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2016 - Elsevier
The very first application of active exoskeleton robot was to provide external power to a
soldier so that he can carry additional weight than his strength. Since then this technology …

Artificial intelligence-based wearable robotic exoskeletons for upper limb rehabilitation: A review

MA Vélez-Guerrero, M Callejas-Cuervo, S Mazzoleni - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Processing and control systems based on artificial intelligence (AI) have progressively
improved mobile robotic exoskeletons used in upper-limb motor rehabilitation. This …

SUEFUL-7: A 7DOF upper-limb exoskeleton robot with muscle-model-oriented EMG-based control

RARC Gopura, K Kiguchi, Y Li - 2009 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an electromyography (EMG) signal based control method for a seven
degrees of freedom (7DOF) upper-limb motion assist exoskeleton robot (SUEFUL-7). The …

Lower-limb movement assistance through wearable robots: State of the art and challenges

S Mohammed, Y Amirat, H Rifai - Advanced Robotics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Recent technological advances made necessary the use of robots in various types of
applications. Unlike traditional robot-like scenarios dedicated to industrial applications with …

An untethered cable-driven ankle exoskeleton with plantarflexion-dorsiflexion bidirectional movement assistance

T Wang, X Pei, T Hou, Y Fan, X Yang, HM Herr… - Frontiers of Information …, 2020 - Springer
Lower-limb assisted exoskeletons are widely researched for movement assistance or
rehabilitation training. Due to advantages of compliance with human body and lightweight …

Robotics rehabilitation of the elbow based on surface electromyography signals

M Tiboni, A Borboni, R Faglia… - Advances in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Physical rehabilitation based on robotic systems has the potential to cover the patient's need
of improvement of upper extremity functionalities. In this article, the state of the art of resistant …

Design of a five actuated DoF upper limb exoskeleton oriented to workplace help

F Martinez, I Retolaza, A Pujana-Arrese… - 2008 2nd IEEE RAS …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design of IKO (IKerlan's Othosis), an upper limb exoskeleton
oriented to increasing human force during routine activity at the workplace. It can be …

Towards bidirectional and coadaptive robotic exoskeletons for neuromotor rehabilitation and assisted daily living: a review

EA Kirchner, J Bütefür - Current Robotics Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Starting with a technical categorization and an overview of
current exoskeletons and orthoses and their applications, this review focuses on robotic …

Towards intelligent lower limb wearable robots: Challenges and perspectives-State of the art

S Mohammed, Y Amirat - 2008 IEEE international conference …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent technological advances made necessary the use of the robots in various types of
applications. Currently, the traditional robot-like scenarios dedicated to industrial …

ERRSE: Elbow robotic rehabilitation system with an EMG-based force control

M Tiboni, G Legnani, M Lancini, M Serpelloni… - Advances in Service and …, 2018 - Springer
Robotic devices for rehabilitation purposes have been increasingly studied in the past two
decades and are becoming more and more diffused, due to their effective support to the …