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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2008
Thomas H. Massie, Windham, NH (US);
William A. Goodwin, Cambridge, MA (US);
Elaine Chen, Arlington, MA (US);
Deepak Kapoor, Cranston, RI (US);
Abbe J. Cohen, Somerville, MA (US);
Brandon Itkowitz, Natick, MA (US);
Thomas H. Massie, Windham, NH (US);
William A. Goodwin, Cambridge, MA (US);
Elaine Chen, Arlington, MA (US);
Deepak Kapoor, Cranston, RI (US);
Abbe J. Cohen, Somerville, MA (US);
Brandon Itkowitz, Natick, MA (US);
3D Systems, Inc., Rock Hill, SC (US);
Abstract
A multi-function force reflecting haptic interface including various sub-assemblies is disclosed. The sub-assemblies include multiple function user interfaces, a user interface docking station for setting the interface to a home position, temperature monitoring and control systems, and various kinematic cable drive systems.