Modular Prosthetic Limb

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf prosthetic limb
gptkbp:abilities grasping objects
fine motor control
moving individual fingers
providing sensory feedback to user
rotating wrist
gptkbp:controls brain-computer interface
myoelectric signals
gptkbp:degreesOfFreedom 26
gptkbp:designedFor upper-limb amputees
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University_Applied_Physics_Laboratory
gptkbp:features modular design
sensory feedback
multi-articulating fingers
neural control
gptkbp:firstDemonstrated 2011
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Defense_Advanced_Research_Projects_Agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Modular Prosthetic Limb
gptkbp:material gptkb:plastic
aluminum
titanium
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in National Geographic
featured in Wired magazine
gptkbp:notableUser Les Baugh
gptkbp:usedIn clinical trials
gptkbp:weight approximately 9 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Revolutionizing_Prosthetics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7