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    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Mechatronics

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    • Multi-DOF robots often suffer from friction and wiring complexity.
    • Existing haptic interfaces have limitations in workspace and multipoint contact capabilities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and characterize HIRO III, a novel five-fingered haptic interface robot.
    • To achieve high-precision, three-directional force feedback at the fingertips.
    • To overcome common challenges in multi-DOF robotic systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a 15-DOF haptic hand and a 6-DOF interface arm.
    • Implementation of a novel mechanism to reduce friction and backlash.
    • Design of a wire-saving control system for efficient operation.
    • Experimental validation of the robot's performance characteristics.

    Main Results:

    • HIRO III successfully provides high-precision, three-directional force display.
    • The new mechanism effectively mitigates friction and backlash issues.
    • The wire-saving control system enhances usability and reduces complexity.
    • Experimental data confirms the robot's capability for multipoint contact in a large workspace.

    Conclusions:

    • HIRO III represents a significant advancement in haptic interface technology.
    • The developed system offers high-fidelity force feedback for enhanced virtual interactions.
    • The design innovations address key challenges in multi-DOF robotic systems, showing great potential for future applications.