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    • Robotics
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Biomechanics

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    • Accurate hand motion tracking is crucial for rehabilitation and virtual reality.
    • Existing systems often lack portability or limit natural hand movement.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design, implement, and validate a novel, portable robotic haptic exoskeleton for hand motion measurement and assistance.
    • To develop a wireless, self-contained mechatronic system adaptable to various hand sizes.

    Main Methods:

    • A five-finger exoskeleton mechanism actuated by miniature DC motors and cables for active/passive force feedback.
    • Wireless connectivity to a computer with a 3D GUI for real-time data display and recording.
    • Adaptable design to accommodate diverse finger sizes without restricting motion range.

    Main Results:

    • The SAFE Glove reliably models hand kinematics and measures finger motion.
    • The system effectively assists hand grasping motions.
    • Experimental validation confirmed the device's capabilities.

    Conclusions:

    • The SAFE Glove offers a portable and lightweight solution for hand motion analysis and assistance.
    • The device demonstrates significant potential for applications in physical rehabilitation and virtual reality environments.