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remote manipulator
(redirected from Telemanipulation)

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remote manipulator [ri′mōt mə′nip·yə‚lād·ər]
(engineering)
A mechanical, electromechanical, or hydromechanical device that enables a person, directly controlling the device through handles or switches, to perform manual operations while separated from the site of the work. Also known as manipulator; teleoperator.


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Although many telemanipulation systems have common features, there is currently no accepted protocol for connecting these systems.
Robotic prostatectomy A new minimally invasive type of surgery that features telemanipulation devices allowing the performance of complex surgical tasks with dexterity and minimal fatigue due to their ergonomic design.
Department of Education National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) Field-Initiated grant H133G80052; NIDRR Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Rehabilitation Robotics and Telemanipulation grant H133E020724; National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Institutional National Research Service Award (Rymer); and Department of Veterans Affairs merit review grant B2056RA.
 
 
 
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