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3 degree of freedom hand controllerA hand controller which includes a hand grip having therein a gimble mechanism for allowing rotatory motion about three axes which intersect in the interior of the hand grip and from which motion transmitting members allow the motions about the three axes to be transmitted to remote pick off devices and also along which force feedback signals may be fedback to the gimble structure to provide the correct feel for the grip.
Document ID
20080004314
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Menahem, Israel
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1992
Subject Category
Mechanical Engineering
Report/Patent Number
Patent Number: US-PATENT-5,142,931
Patent Application Number: US-PATENT-APPL-SN-655740
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-18200
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-PATENT-5,142,931
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-655740
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