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- From: diego@minerva.st.dsi.unimi.it (Diego Montefusco)
- Newsgroups: sci.virtual-worlds
- Subject: Re: TECH: Question about DHM
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 17:04:50 CET
- Organization: University of Washington
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- In <9301250422.AA24684@ghost.dsi.unimi.it>, on Jan 24, you wrote:
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- > From: rustle@sage.cc.purdue.edu (Russell Holt)
- > Subject: TECH: Question about DHM
- > Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:56:17 GMT
- > Organization: Purdue University
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- > I've seen pictures of the Dextrous Hand Master, but I'd like to ask anyone
- > whose actually used one about it. On the back of the hand sits a base to
- > which the devices measuring the fingers and the thumb are attached.
- > This, then, is somehow attached to a wrist strap. My question is,
- > how does this base stay pressed against the hand? How does it keep from
- > rocking up and down when the fingers are moved only slightly? In my
- > attempts to construct a glove which measures finger movements in a
- > mechanical fasion, I have run into this problem, and am finding it
- > difficult to prevent this while keeping it comfortable...
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- I don't have used it, but I saw some pictures, and there's something
- that presses on the palm, making a kind of a "clip". I don't actually
- know whether DHM is confortable.
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- Diego
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