The Handy

Adekemi Sijuwade

A soft robotic glove prosthetic to help those with neuromuscular disorders.

http://itp.blog.afrikatoday.com/handy-spring-2018

Description

The “Handy” is a glove meant to help those with weak fingers due to neuromuscular disorders. It is meant to be a tool to help with finger strength rehabilitation, as well as with functional tasks. These tasks include:

* Eating

* Dressing

* Picking up objects

* Finger strength exercises

Classes

Soft Robots and Other Engineered Softness