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Table 1 System specifications of the 4-DOFs ECS

From: Development of stereo endoscope system with its innovative master interface for continuous surgical operation

Specification item

Unit

Joints

 

Installing posture

  

Floor mounted

Construction

  

Two-parallel link structure

Degrees of freedom

  

4

Drive method

 

J1–J4

Closed loop stepping system

Operation range

Ëš

J1

±45

J2

±60

J4

±360

mm

J3

160

Maximum speed

rpm

J1, J2, J4

3000

mm/s

J3

50

Resolution

/rev.

J1, J2

10,000

J4

4000

/mm

J3

4000

Entire system’s workspace

cm3

 

20378.3

Master interface

  

iNMI

Sterilization

  

Not available

  1. DOF degrees of freedom, ECS endoscope control system, iNMI improved Novel master interface