Modular Prosthetics with Interchanging Task-Specific Tools for Upper Limb Amputees
Modular Prosthetics with Interchanging Task-Specific Tools for Upper Limb Amputees
This project aims to develop a flexible, low-cost prosthetics system enabling complex tasks to enhance amputees' quality of life and wellbeing.
Grantee
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Project Type
Research
Project Nature
Healthcare
Major Beneficiaries
Persons with disabilities
Approved Funding Amount
HK$395,338
Funding Period (months)
24
Status
Active
Impact / Expected Impact
Development of an expanded range of task-specific prosthetic tools that can improve amputees’ quality of life, for both those directly participating in the project and other amputees who can access the designed tools through the project’s online website.
Project Website
https://exhibition.cintec.cuhk.edu.hk/projects/multi-functional-prosthetic/