When someone has been rendered tetraplegic by a spinal cord injury, they may still retain partial use of their wrists. An experimental device has been designed to help such folks lift cumbersome objects, by adding a robotic hand to the back of their dominant hand.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: UC Berkeley, Robotic, Hand, Assistive Technologies, Disability
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Assistive robotic grasping device gives a hand to users' hands
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Assistive "anti-freeze" exoskeleton keeps Parkinson's patients walking
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People with Parkinson's disease frequently develop a problem known as "gait freeze," in which their legs simply stop stepping forward as they're walking. A new powered exoskeleton, however, has proven to be very effective at keeping such individuals' legs going.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: Exoskeleton, Assistive Technologies, Parkinson's Disease, Harvard, Boston Un
the motorized wheelchair is designed with aluminum, metal, chrome, and leather to build a sturdy assistive device in comfort and style.
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