“Enduring, not ultimate form”: from “Industrieform” to Red Dot (1980 - 1997)
The Microhand Endoscopic Instrument Control System
This compact, lightweight surgical robot is designed to optimise operating room space. A ‘micro hand’ patient cart, it weighs under 600kg, is 50% lighter than similar products and fits easily in the operating room. Using mecanum wheel technology, it moves omnidirectionally for flexible manoeuvrability. The robotic arm offers various angles for complex surgeries, with precise handling and advanced force feedback protection.
Red Dot Award: Design Concept | Concept | Medical Devices and Technology
Credits
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Company:Shandong Weigao Surgical Robot Co., Ltd., China
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Design Leads:Li Jianmin, Zhang Yuan
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Designers:Su He, Kong Kang, Liu Xueying, Zhang Guangqing, Zhao Xinchang, Wang Bingqiang, Yao Daqiang, Chen Min
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University:Tianjin University, China
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Design Lead:Wang Shuxin
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