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2008 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Development of an Intuitive Object Handling System based on a Fusion of Haptic and Actuator Technologies

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 18360117
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Intelligent mechanics/Mechanical systems
Research InstitutionThe University of Tokyo

Principal Investigator

HIGUCHI Toshiro  The University of Tokyo, 大学院・工学系研究科, 教授 (10111569)

Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) YAMAMOTO Akio  東京大学, 大学院・工学系研究科, 准教授 (40313035)
Project Period (FY) 2006 – 2008
Keywords人間機械システム / 非接触浮上 / 静電浮上 / 磁気浮上 / ゼロパワー浮上 / 力覚提示 / ピック・アンド・プレース作業
Research Abstract

本研究は, バーチャルリアリティの分野で多く用いられている力覚提示技術を, 非接触浮上技術と実世界において統合的に用いることで, 直感的な非接触ハンドリングを実現することをめざして実施した. 磁気浮上および静電浮上が最も不安定となるピック・アンド・プレース作業が力覚の補助によりきわめて直感的かつ安定に実現できることを示したほか, 浮上システム全体をユーザ操作と連動して傾斜させることにより安定かつ高速な水平物体搬送が可能となることを示した.

  • Research Products

    (16 results)

All 2009 2008 2007 2006 Other

All Journal Article (11 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 10 results) Presentation (4 results) Remarks (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Transportation of a Thin Sheet Metal Disk using Magnetic Levitation and Tilt Control2009

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi,
    • Journal Title

      Proc. 2009 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics MF-003301

      Pages: 6

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Automatic Object Release in Magnetic and Electrostatic Levitation Systems2009

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Precision ngineering 33-3

      Pages: 217-228

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Transportation of Hard Disk Media Using Electrostatic Levitation and Tilt Control2008

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Roboticsand Automation

      Pages: 755-760

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Development of SCARA-Type Haptic Device for Electrostatic Non-Contact Handling System2008

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, B. Burns, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing 2-2

      Pages: 180-190

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Non-contact Handling of Hard-Disk Media by Human Operator Using Electrostatic Levitation and Haptic Device2007

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, B. Burns, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

      Pages: 1106-1111

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The Concept of "Haptic Tweezer", a Non-ContactObject Handling System Using LevitationTechniques and Haptics Mechatronics2007

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Mechatronics 17-7

      Pages: 345-356

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Development of SCARA-type Haptic Device2007

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, B. Burns, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. JSME-KSME Joint International Conference on Manufacturing, Machine Design and Tribology D09

      Pages: 8

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Pick and Place of Hard Disk Media using Electrostatic Levitation2007

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

      Pages: 2520-2525

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Intrinsic Placing Behavior in Zero-Power Controlled Magnetic Levitation Object Handling2006

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. Tenth International Symposium on Magnetic Bearings (CD-ROM)

      Pages: 6

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Development of "Haptic Tweezer", anon-contact object handling system using magnetic levitation and haptic device2006

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      Proc. Eurohaptics International Conference 2006

      Pages: 87-92

  • [Journal Article] Manipulation of Thin Objects Using Levitation Techniques, Tilt Control, and Haptics

    • Author(s)
      E. van West, A. Yamamoto, T. Higuchi
    • Journal Title

      IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering (in press)

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] Transportation of Hard Disk Media Using Electrostatic Levitation and Tilt Control2008

    • Author(s)
      E. van West
    • Organizer
      2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2008)
    • Place of Presentation
      Pasadena, USA
    • Year and Date
      2008-05-21
  • [Presentation] Non-contact electrostatic levitation of micro-objects2008

    • Author(s)
      J. Ryu
    • Organizer
      第20回「電磁力関連のダイナミクス」シンポジウム
    • Place of Presentation
      別府
    • Year and Date
      2008-05-21
  • [Presentation] Pick and Place of Hard Disk Media using Electrostatic Levitation2006

    • Author(s)
      E. Van West
    • Organizer
      第7回SICEシステムインテグレーション部門講演会(SI2006)
    • Place of Presentation
      札幌
    • Year and Date
      20061200
  • [Presentation] Development of "Haptic Tweezer", a non-contact object handling system using magnetic levitation and haptic device2006

    • Author(s)
      E. van West
    • Organizer
      Eurohaptics International Conference 2006
    • Place of Presentation
      Paris, France
    • Year and Date
      2006-07-04
  • [Remarks] 研究内容を紹介するホームページ

    • URL

      http://am.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/research/haptics.html

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Published: 2010-06-10   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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