Cable driven joint actuator and method

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APP PUB NO 20080000317A1
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11809206

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A cable driven actuator and actuator method involve a movable link that is movable about a path by a cable connected to the link, and a movable support member having a cable routing element. The support member is movable in a manner to change a moment arm of the cable acting on the link to control torque applied to the joint.

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REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO345 E SUPERIOR STREET CHICAGO IL 60611

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Patton, James L Winnetka, IL 6 176
Peshkin, Michael A Evanston, IL 51 2060
Sulzer, James S Chicago, IL 3 67

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