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Table 1 Forward kinematics of the system (D-H parameters)

From: Pneumatic-type surgical robot end-effector for laparoscopic surgical-operation-by-wire

Joint

α i- 1

a i- 1

d i

θ i

1

0

0

335

θ1

2

‒ π 2

75

0

θ 2 - π 2

3

0

270

0

θ 3

4

‒ π 2

90

295

θ 4

5

Ï€ 2

0

0

θ 5

6

‒ π 2

0

296

θ 6 + π 2

7

Ï€ 2

0

0

θ 7 + π

8

‒ π 2

58

0

θ 8

  1. Forward kinematics and Denavit-Hartenberg (D-H) parameters of the overall system are defined by Figure 10 and Table 1. The external arm and surgical instrument are executed using several control algorithms.