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Become a part of the teamJoin Air Muscle Artificial Limb Next Generation
(P-09023)
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Second Generation Artificial Hand Controlled by Air Muscles
For Dr. Lamkin-Kennard’s ResearchDevice to help doctors operate on very small parts
of the anatomyYou can define the
future of microsurgery!
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Similar to Chinese finger trap
Basically a tube, and when a the pressure inside the tube is greater than the pressure outside the tube, the muscle contracts
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Surgery on blood vessels 1 millimeter in diameter
Mostly used in plastic surgery
Also Reconstructive surgery, Orthopedics, gynocological surgery, maxillofacial, and pediatric surgery to name a few
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Zeus
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Surgeons want the same freedom offered by the human hand
Zeus uses rods
Special Training
Zeus is very expensive
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Does not meet criteria for all directions of freedom
No palm motion between the first and second fingers
It is something that can be improved!
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Still Needs:Pinky FingerThumbPalm MotionSoftware and
mechanics optimization
Must Maintain All Directions of Freedom of Human Hand!
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Interested people1 Industrial Engineer –
Software/Optimization1 Computer Engineer - Software4 Mechanical Engineers – Finger Design
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Talk to me, Jim Breunig
Speak with Dr. Lamkin Kennard
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Join the Team!
585-935-1712Operators are standing by
Or if you prefer E-mail, you can E-mail me at…