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A two-speed actuator for robotics with fast seamless gear shifting
Alexandre Girard, H. Harry Asada
This paper present a novel dual-speed actuator adapted to robotics. In many applications, robots have to bear large loads while moving slowly and also have to move quickly through…
cs.RO2024★ 15 cited
Leveraging Natural Load Dynamics with Variable Gear-ratio Actuators
Alexandre Girard, H. Harry Asada
This paper presents a robotic system where the gear-ratio of an actuator is dynamically changed to either leverage or attenuate the natural load dynamics. Based on this principle,…