Glaze Prosthetics is a Polish startup offering customized 3D printed lightweight prostheses. Consisting of a team with 7 years of experience in producing prostheses, Glaze has now turned to 3D printing a replaceable arm system. Glaze CEO Gregorz Kosch founded the Krakow-based company aiming to “blaze the path of innovative design within the prosthetics industry”. […]
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Aandoeningen aan je knie kunnen leiden tot langdurige blessures. Afhankelijk van je klachten kan een knieorthese helpen de blessure te behandelen.
Original Editor - Greg Halford and Hmayak Tarakhchyan as part of the World Physiotherapy Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project
At IFA next week, LG is set to unveil what it calls a “wearable robot,” which is effectively an exoskeleton that workers step into to help take the load off their legs.
東京大学生産技術研究所で、「Designing Body 美しい義足をつくる」展が6月4日から開催される。
Artificial limbs from 1900 were decades ahead of their time
Kai Lin, a designer in Brooklyn, developed Klippa, a prosthetic leg for rock climbers. He designed it for American veterans who have lost legs, but would like to continue or take up climbing. Standard prosthetic legs are designed for walking and prove inadequate for the needs of climbers.To make Klippa a functional tool, Lin interviewed climbers and examined how their legs move. He determined that a climber's leg needs easily replaceable rubber, an elastic pivot point, and a small contact surface wi...
Original Editor - Greg Halford and Hmayak Tarakhchyan as part of the World Physiotherapy Network for Amputee Rehabilitation Project
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Bespoke Innovations is adding much-needed creative flair to prosthetic limbs.