Wednesday, May 23, 2012

The Most Advanced Robotic Hand

The Shadow Robot Company has developed an unique robotic hand which can mimic human hand movements. Using 40 air muscles and integrated sensors the hand is sensitive enough to handle fragile objects and accurately perform tasks. The dimensions of the hand are that of an average human male. Shadow hand reportedly costs more than US$100,000. The Hand is commercially available and currently used by NASA, Bielefeld University and Carnegie Mellon University.

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