LED-Integrated Pressure-Sensing Glove (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

LED-Integrated Pressure-Sensing Glove

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Each fingertip pressure sensor mounted on this glove is connected to an LED. The intensity of the LEDs varies according to the pressure applied by the fingertips. The glove makes it possible to ascertain degrees of pressure that are difficult to obtain just by examining images.

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2017 Someya Group, The University of Tokyo.

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