InitRech 2015/2016, sujet 2
Summary
Main contribution
Applications
The main application field of deformable robot is the medical field.In fact, deformable robot can be use when a surgeon need to pass some tool into the body of a patient.
A deformable robot can pass by the natural way of a body without the risk to damage the way and the robot can do some surgery.
One of the bigger hope to the future is the possibility to healing without surgery. You take a medication and automatically some robot go inside your body to detect and healing your problem.
Another application of the deformable robot in the medical field is the possibility to replace a part of your body.
The robot can reproduce closer the role of an organs for example. With this technology, problem made by the transplantation of organ can be solved. In fact, if you need a new organs, you no longer need to wait a giver. The risk a rejection will be decrease.
You can also replace a lost arm or hand, and simulate the move of a real hand. If this technology will be properly developed, it will be a rescue for the person who lost a body member.
Deformable robot can be helpful for reeducation too, the utilization of the robot like a connected clothes is a way of this application of that robot.
