It's used in a robotic arm that once moved underwater characters at Disney World.
The above photo is from some of his research where a monkey controls a robotic arm and hand.
Once you've learned a programming trick or two, you can try a robotic arm or a bug-eyed anthropomorph.
Over each one, a robotic arm pipes drops of liquid into the 96 wells of a tray the size of this page.
When it launches, three days later, astronauts will use a robotic arm to attach the Dragon capsule to the station.
Astronauts inside the platform will then grab the ship with a robotic arm and berth it to the 400km-high structure.
Astronauts aboard the station plan to capture Dragon with a robotic arm.
In nascent development is a robotic arm that flexes like an elephant trunk to glide down the throat for scarless repairs of the upper airways.
The BrainLab was one of the first to demonstrate that a person can control a robotic arm and a wheelchair with brain signals, Jackson said.
Through this technology, researchers have demonstrated that patients can move a computer cursor by thinking and manipulate a robotic arm as if it were their own.
The journal Nature recently reported on two paralyzed individuals who were able to command a robotic arm to make reach-and-grasp movements by thought, using only a Braingate neural implant.
As reported by Susan Young at the MIT Technology Review, a woman who is paralyzed from the neck down is using an advanced brain-computer interface to operate a robotic arm.
It will follow the routine established in May of parking itself just below the platform so that it can be grabbed by a robotic arm and pulled into a berthing port.
NASA in one case, to control a robotic arm that mimicked the motions of the wearer and helped build the first surgical simulator, an abdominal-surgery training program featuring a virtual stomach, gallbladder, and intestines.
We've seen Emotiv's Epoc headset control cars and trapeze acts, but now a small posse of students at Columbia University is teaching it how to control a robotic arm.
Bristling with sensors, antennas, a laser and a robotic arm, the Curiosity robot, about the size of a small SUV, is twice the length and four times the weight of any of the three prior rovers that explored Mars.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered together on a successful trial for a brain-computer interface that allows a person to control a robotic arm using only their thoughts.
"In this mission, what we want to show is that it is technically possible to safely approach a satellite, which we launch together with our main satellite, to capture it by means of a robotic arm and to perform a number of services like repairing or maintenance operations, " explained DLR's Dr Manuel Metz.
Other work will prepare way for the April installation of a giant robotic arm on the platform.
If all goes well, astronauts Donald Pettit and his partners, observing and filming the capsule from inside the station, are supposed to manipulate a roughly 50-foot robotic arm to grab and pull the capsule into a docking port.
Opportunity has a sore shoulder in its robotic arm, and one of its wheels is stuck at a slight angle so the rover handles more like a wobbly shopping cart.
Discovery will take parts and supplies to the ISS and test new safety features such as a repair-kit for heatshield tiles and a 15m-long robotic arm that will inspect the shuttle for damage in orbit.
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Just before halting its investigations, the nuclear-powered rover used the drill at the end of its 7-foot-long robotic arm to bore into a rock near where it landed and analyze the powder.
In a video, she is seen moving the robotic arm with fluid, elegant movements.
The large robotic arm, which is connected to a laser cutting tool, can be manoeuvred around tight spaces in hazardous environments.
Controllers had been trying to get an ice sample into TEGA for weeks but struggled with a scraper and rasp on the probe's robotic arm -- items designed to grind the ice for study -- Boynton said.
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Each chip has 96 electrodes and is wired through the skull to a computer that translates her thoughts into signals for the robotic arm.
Dr Patrick's first mission was as the robotic arm operator on STS-116 - a mission of the Discovery shuttle in 2006 to continue the construction of the International Space Station (ISS).
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