Category: “Bionic” prostheses

Published Date: 04/05/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Bad Hand Day Brands Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

Bad Hand Day III (iLimb again)

Published Date: 17/04/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Algorithm regarding best choice of prosthetic arm Bimanual task benchmark Design principles Design simplicity and efficiency Harness / shoulder strap Health Overuse Reduction Product choice Prosthetics Tricks one handed

What prosthetic arm to use? [flowchart / algorithm]

Published Date: 31/03/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Brands Prosthetics

How to fasten the Becker Lock Grip hand grip by increasing spring tension [how to]

Published Date: 28/03/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Bad Hand Day Brands Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

iLimb Ultra Revolution “bad hand day” II [what you must consider]

Published Date: 08/03/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Academic research under The Amputee Excuse (TAE) Disability and the public Prosthetics Science fiction

Artificial fingertip senses textures and sends signal to arm amputee [wow]

Published Date: 29/02/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Activities of Daily Living and Sports ANPPN Activites of No Particular Prosthetic Need Asymmetry Bad Hand Day Health Overuse Reduction Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

Vacuuming with iLimb Ultra Revolution [ADL]

Published Date: 15/02/2016
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Bad Hand Day Brands Prosthetic hand Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

iLimb glove self destructs (in-storage product suicide) [WTF]

Published Date: 13/06/2015
Posted in Activities of Daily Living and Sports Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Bimanual task benchmark Brands Disability and the public Myoelectric prostheses Otto Bock Otto Bock Michelangelo hand Prosthetics Workshop / Repairs / Tools

Otto Bock’s funny video (hooks after all? needle and thread benchmark?)

Published Date: 17/01/2015
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Bad Hand Day Brands Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

iLimb Ultra Revolution “bad hand day” [what you must consider]

Published Date: 08/01/2015
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Prosthetics Thalmic Thalmic Myo arm band

Thalmic Labs Myo – first test of flexible 8 x 3 electrode Bluetooth myoelectric control arm band on forearm stump [damn!]

Published Date: 08/12/2014
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Activities of Daily Living and Sports Bad Hand Day Brands Choreography Great campaign Impact of visible disability on non-disabled people Media publishing adequate content Postural interference myoelectric control problem Prosthetics Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb Tricks and techniques

A myoelectric prosthetic arm does have a mind on its own [just watch this – problems with postural interference, limb position(ing) effect, possible solution].

Published Date: 28/10/2014
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Brands handiii handiii Prosthetics Science fiction

Handiii / exiii myoelectric hand crowd funding [new project]

Published Date: 22/06/2014
Posted in "Bionic" prostheses Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Becker Hand [Lock Grip, Imperial] {mechanical hand} Brands Center of Gravity Cosmetic arm Health Mechanical works Overuse Reduction Prosthetic hook Prosthetics Socket/liner Specifications and comparisons Touch Bionics Touch Bionics iLimb

Comparing elbow torque for iLimb Ultra Revolution, passive arm (new, old), body powered arm (hook alu, hook steel, Becker hand) [tech]