Apparatus for controlling stiffness of output link in moving mechanism

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PATENT NO 9902064
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15413450

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A stiffness control apparatus includes a base member, an output link configured to move along a plane parallel to a surface of the base member, and at least one stiffness control unit configured to control stiffness of the output link. The at least one stiffness control unit includes a shaft including a first end and a second end, the first end being rotatably coupled to the base member, a rotating member including an elongated hole into which the second end of the shaft is movably inserted, and rotatably arranged by the shaft at a position having contact with the output link on an outer side or an inner side the output link, and an elastic member between the second end of the shaft and at least one inner wall of the elongated hole in a longitudinal direction thereof.

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NATIONAL CANCER CENTERGOYANG-SI GYEONGGI-DO 10408

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Cho, Chang Nho Goyang-si, KR 1 1
Jung, Hyun Chul Goyang-si, KR 100 413
Kim, Kwang Gi Seoul, KR 17 29

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