Volflex

  • Authors:
  • Hiroo Iwata;Hiroaki Yano;Naoto Ono

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Tsukuba;University of Tsukuba;University of Tsukuba

  • Venue:
  • SIGGRAPH '05 ACM SIGGRAPH 2005 Emerging technologies
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Volflex is a volumetric haptic display. It is composed of a group of air balloons controlled by computer-controlled air cylinders. Each air cylinder is equipped with a pressure sensor that detects force applied by the user. Deformation occurs according with hardness of the virtual clay.