Compressed Air
May 6 2009, Bharat

Creating a robotic hand, undergrad students from Virginia tech and Mechanism Lab have mustered what they call the RAPHaEL, a compressed air-powered robotic hand capable of doing all types of grasping chores. The elastic ligament of the flexible hand,...

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