Kinova Modular Robot Arms for Service Robotics Applications
Kinova Modular Robot Arms for Service Robotics Applications
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适用于服务机器人应用的 Kinova 模块化机器人手臂
DOI:
10.4018/978-1-5225-8060-7.ch032
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发表时间:
2017
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L'EcuyerLouis
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作者:
Campeau;LamontagneHugo;LatourSimon;FauteuxPhilippe;MaheuVéronique;BoucherFrançois;DeguireCharles;L'EcuyerLouis
This article presents Kinova's modular robotic systems, including the robots JACO2 and MICO2, actuators and grippers. Kinova designs and manufactures robotics platforms and components that are simple, sexy and safe under two business units: Assistive Robotics empowers people living with disabilities to push beyond their current boundaries and limitations while Service Robotics empowers people in industry to interact with their environment more efficiently and safely. Kinova is based in Boisbriand, Québec, Canada. Its technologies are exploited in over 25 countries and are used in many applications, including as service robotics, physical assistance, medical applications, mobile manipulation, rehabilitation, teleoperation and in research in different areas such as computer vision, artificial intelligence, grasping, planning and control interfaces. The article describes Kinova's hardware platforms, their different control modes (position, velocity and torque), control features and possible control interfaces. Integration to other systems and application examples are also presented.