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J. Deprest

2 accepted papers

2019

Macro-Micro Multi-Arm Robot for Single-Port Access Surgery

IROS 2019poster

Minimally invasive surgery is now a well established field in surgery but continuous efforts are made to reduce invasiveness even further. This paper proposes a novel concept of small-diameter multi-arm robot for SinglePort Access Surgery. The concept introduces a combination of backbone and actuati…

Cited by 12SourceScholar
2015

Fluidic actuation for intra-operative in situ imaging

IROS 2015poster

A novel fluidic actuation system has been developed for in situ imaging of anatomic tissues. The actuator consists of a micromachined superelastic tool guide driven by a pair of pneumatic artificial muscles. Two additional working channels allow easy interchange of instruments or sensing equipment.…

Cited by 35SourceScholar